 | Robert Mackenzie - United States - 1870 - 286 pages
...belief that African slavery was wrong in principle. " Our new Government," said the Vice-Presidcnt, " is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas ; its foundations...negro is not equal to the white man ; that slavery is his natural and normal condition." Why the Creator had made him so could not be told. " It is not... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - Bible - 1862 - 782 pages
...storm came and the wind blew, it fell. Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon...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... | |
 | United States - Alabama claims - 1871 - 518 pages
...Mr. Stephens spoke with still more explicitness. He said2 the "foundations [of the new government] are laid. Its corner-stone rests upon the great truth...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition." i Applet oirs Annual C.vdopa'dia, 18i)1, puge 613. - Applotun's Annual Cyelopaedia,... | |
 | William Cothren - Bethlehem (Conn. : Town) - 1872 - 821 pages
...ideas were, however, fundamentally wrong. Our new government is founded on exactly the opposite idea. Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon...subordination to the superior race, is his natural condition. Our Confederacy is founded upon principles in strict conformity with these lawSo This stone,... | |
 | 1872 - 864 pages
...•Mr. Stephens spoke with still more explicitness. He said l the " foundations [of the new government] are laid. Its corner-stone rests upon the great truth...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition." * Having th us formally declared that the contemplated limi tation [39] of the territory... | |
 | 1872 - 210 pages
...Mr. Stephens spoke with still more explicitness. He said 1 the "foundations [of the new government] 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 moral condition." * Having thus formally... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - Colonies - 1873 - 452 pages
...it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, politically. Our new government is founded on exactly opposite ideas ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition. This our government is the first in the history of the world based upon this great... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1873 - 910 pages
...Mr. Stephens spoke with still more explicitness. He said * the "foundations [of the new government] are laid. Its corner-stone rests upon the great truth...that the negro is not equal to the white man ; that shivery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition." •Having thus... | |
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Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas; 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 normal... 
