| 1850 - 638 páginas
...would be idle, as respects any effect it would have upon the territory ; and I would not take pains to reaffirm an ordinance of Nature, nor to re-enact the will of God.' Now though Mr. Webster thinks that New Mexico will be slowly peopled, yet the rush of adventurers upon... | |
| 1853 - 796 páginas
...were unsuited to the condition of slavery, so that he would not take the trouble of prohibiting it. " I would not take pains uselessly to re-affirm an ordinance of nature, nor to re-enact the will of God." Yet all experience, ancient and modern, in Europe and America, is opposed to Webster's doctrine. Taking... | |
| 1850 - 676 páginas
...and this great statesman, confiding in the relations of geography to slavery, " would not take pains to re-affirm an ordinance of nature, nor to re-enact the will of God." The prohibition of slavery in Oregon, for which Mr. Webster himself voted, was, in his opinion, "entirely... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 páginas
...and this great statesman, confiding in the relations of geography to slavery, " would not take paina to re-affirm an ordinance of nature, nor to re-enact the will of God." The prohibition of slavery in Oregon, for which Mr. Webster himself voted, was, in his opinion, " entirely... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1850 - 52 páginas
...would be idle, as it respects any effect it would have upon the Territory; and I would not take pains to reaffirm an ordinance of Nature, nor to reenact the will of God. And I would put in no Wilmot Proviso, for the purpose of a taunt or a reproach. I would put into it... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1850 - 64 páginas
...would be idle, as it respects any effect it would have upon the Territory ; and I would not take pains to re-affirm an ordinance of Nature, nor to re-enact the will of God. And I would put in no Wilmot proviso for the mere purpose of a taunt or a reproach. I would put into... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 534 páginas
...use of such a prohibition would be idle as respects any effect it would have upon the territory ; and I would not take pains uselessly to re-affirm an ordinance of nature, nor to re-enact the will of God." To the first of these reasons of Mr Webster, it was answered, that the treaty with Texas was unconstitutional,... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 816 páginas
...use of such a prohibition would be idle as respects any effect it would have upon the territory ; and I would not take pains uselessly to re-affirm an ordinance of nature, nor to re-enact the will of God." To the first of these reasons of Mr Webster, it was answered, that the treaty with Texas was unconstitutional,... | |
| 1851 - 604 páginas
...would bo idle, as respects any effect it would have upon the territory ; and I would not take pains D Vٝ lE , " ڒ s hU a φ IQ+ 2bZ FA^XV %ô tniG㡊 7 Now, though Mr. Webster thinks that New Mexico will be slowly peopled, yet che rush of adventurers... | |
| Horace Mann - 1851 - 592 páginas
...word into the sentence, which changes its whole meaning. Affirming that he quotes himself, he says, "I would not take pains USELESSLY to reaffirm an ordinance of Nature, or to reenact the will of God." By foisting in the word which I have underscored, he changes the entire... | |
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