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" Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural and... "
The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with Biographical ... - Page 96
by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862
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Echoes from the South: Comprising the Most Important Speeches, Proclamations ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 220 pages
...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 idea;...that the negro is not equal to the white man. That slavery—subordination to the superior race—is his natural and moral condition. (Applause.) This,...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations arc laid, its corner stone rests upon the great truth, that the Negro is not...subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition. This, our new Government, is the first in the history of the world, based upon this...
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Liberalism with Honor

Sharon R. Krause - Philosophy - 2002 - 294 pages
...foundation, and the government built upon it fell when "the storm came and the wind blew." Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea;...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition.149 By the time of the Civil War, then, southern honor had coalesced around the defining...
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Nullification and Secession in the United States: A History of the Six ...

Edward Payson Powell - Constitutional history - 2002 - 476 pages
...foundation, and the government built upon it fell " when the storm came and the wind blew." Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea....subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first in the history of the world based upon this...
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The Ashes That Still Remain

Thomas Koys - History - 2002 - 244 pages
...had been founded on the false idea that all men are created equal. The new Confederacy, by contrast is founded upon exactly the opposite idea: its foundations...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first in the history of the world, based on this...
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Sweet Freedom's Song: "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and Democracy in America

the late Robert James Branham, Stephen J. Hartnett - Music - 2002 - 296 pages
...was an evil that should pass away, "our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas; its foundations are laid, its cornerstone rests, upon...superior race, is his natural and moral condition." Stephens's emphatic explanation was applauded by his immediate audience and widely reprinted in Union...
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Look Away!: A History of the Confederate States of America

William C. Davis - History - 2002 - 496 pages
...Southern Republic." A few days later he went even further in Savannah, asserting that the Confederacy's "foundations are laid, its cornerstone rests, upon...superior race, is his natural and moral condition." 44 When reports of his speeches got back to Montgomery, Davis and other moderates were chagrined to...
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Nations Divided: America, Italy, and the Southern Question

Don Harrison Doyle - Political Science - 2002 - 152 pages
...Confederacy, when he said: "Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea" of human equality; "its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition." "With us," Stephens went on, "all of the white race, however high or low, rich or...
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Racism: A Global Reader

Kevin Reilly, Stephen Kaufman, Angela Bodino - History - 2003 - 438 pages
...nature, or by the curse against Canaan, is fitted for that condition which he occupies in our system. ... Its foundations are laid, its "cornerstone" rests...subordination to the superior race — is his natural or normal condition.2 Aversive racism is different from dominative racism, according to Kovel. Aversive...
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Letters to a Young Conservative

Dinesh D'Souza - Literary Collections - 2009 - 240 pages
...premise? "The assumption of the equality of the races." Stephens insisted that, by contrast, "Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea....truth that the Negro is not equal to the white man. Slavery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition. This, our new...
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