 | American periodicals - 1863 - 774 pages
...the new Government which the rebels had set up, says : ' Its foundations are laid, its corner stone rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and moral condition.' One would think this was clear enongh, and that it was doing no injustice to its... | |
 | Alfred C. Thomas - United States - 1863 - 36 pages
...reference to the Redeemer of men. Vice-President Stephens says of it, "Its foundations are laid, the corner-stone rests upon the great truth, that the negro is not equal to the white man, that slavery Is subordination to the superior race, — is his natural and normal condition, — the stone which... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1863 - 1032 pages
...Joundtd on exactly opposite ideas ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon THE GRIÎAT TRUTH, that the negro is not equal to the white man ; that slavery — subordination to the superior rnce — is his natural and moral condition. ТЫ» our Government it the first in the. history o/... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...Savannah speech by Mr. Stephens, after pronouncing these ideas of Jefferson and his contemporaries to he " fundamentally wrong," as resting " upon the assumption...the first, in the history of the world, BASED UPON tin's great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. ****** It is upon this, as I have stated, our... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...a Government built upon it — when the storm came and the wind blew, it fell. " Our new goternment is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas; its foundations...superior race, is his natural and normal condition. [Applause.] This, our new Government, is the first in the history of the world, based upon this great... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...idea of a government built upon it was wrong — when the ' storm came and the wind blew, it fell.' " Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite...that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is hia natural and moral condition. This, our new Government, is the first in the history of the world,... | |
 | Daniel Raynes Goodwin - Slavery - 1864 - 366 pages
...was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. Our new Government is founded on exactly opposite ideas; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone...superior race — is his natural and normal condition. Thus our Government is the first in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical,... | |
 | James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...' fact that the new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea to the old constitution ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon...superior race — is his natural and normal condition.' Our solemn conviction is that no darker nor more dreary calamity could threaten any nation or people... | |
 | Robert Livingston Stanton, Robert Lodowick Stanton - Slavery - 1864 - 588 pages
...foundation, and the idea of a Government built upon it — when the " storm came and the wind blew it fell." Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite...truth that the negro is not equal to the white man ; (hat slavery, eubordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our... | |
 | Fitzwilliam Sargent - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 206 pages
...rock upon which the old Union would split.' He was right. . . . The foundations of our new Government are laid ; its corner-stone rests upon the great truth...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition. This our new Government is the first in the history of the world based upon this great... | |
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