 In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility, fidelity. Such a class you must have,...  The Congressional Globe ... - Page 71by United States. Congress - 1859Full view - About this book
 | George M. Fredrickson - History - 1988 - 324 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility, fidelity. Such a class you must have. ... It constitutes the very mud-sill of society. . . . Fortunately for the South we have found a race... | |
 | Marshall L. DeRosa - History - 1991 - 200 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intelligence and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility,...would not have that other class which leads progress, refinement, and civilization. It constitutes the very mudsills of society and of political government;... | |
 | Jean-Paul Sartre - Philosophy - 1992 - 620 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility,...or you would not have that other class which leads to progress, civilization, refinement. It constitutes the very mud-sill of society and of political... | |
 | Gunnar Myrdal - 1995 - 814 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class reqniring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility,...political government; and you might as well attempt to bnild a house in the air, as to bnild either the one or the other, except on this mud-sill. Fortunately... | |
 | A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. - Social Science - 1998 - 353 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility,...very mudsill of society and of political government. . . . Fortunately for the South, she has found a race adapted to that purpose at her hand. A race inferior... | |
 | Thomas Ross - Law - 1997 - 192 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is a class requiring but a low order of intellect, and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility, fidelity. Such a class you must have. ... It constitutes the very mudsill of society. . . . Fortunately for the South we have found a race... | |
 | Peter M. Hall - Education - 1997 - 256 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. Thai is a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility, fidelity. Such a class you must have .... It constitutes the very mud-sill of society .... Fortunately for the South we have found a race... | |
 | Larry Arnhart - Science - 1998 - 360 pages
...duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility,...mud-sill of society and of political government; and you may as well attempt to build a house in the air, as to build either the one or the other, except on... | |
 | William John Mahar - History - 1999 - 476 pages
...requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skills. Its requisites are vigor, docility and fidelity. Such a class you must have, or you would not have that other class which leads to progress, refinement and civilization. It constitutes the very mud-sills of society and of political... | |
 | Alexander Saxton - History - 2003 - 424 pages
...his 'mudsill' speech in 1858: In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties ... or you would not have that other class which leads...refinement. It constitutes the very mud-sill of society and political government ... Fortunately for the South, she found a race adapted to that purpose. ... We... | |
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