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... there is no difference between hogs and negroes . But while you thus require
me to deny the humanity of the negro , I wish to ask whether you of the South
yourselves have ever been willing to 20 VI THE REAL SOUTHERN VIEW or
SLAVERY.
... there is no difference between hogs and negroes . But while you thus require
me to deny the humanity of the negro , I wish to ask whether you of the South
yourselves have ever been willing to 20 VI THE REAL SOUTHERN VIEW or
SLAVERY.
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... there is humanity in the negro . If they deny this , let me address them a few
plain questions . In 1820 you joined the North , almost unanimously , in declaring
the African slavetrade piracy , and in annexing to it the punishment of death .
... there is humanity in the negro . If they deny this , let me address them a few
plain questions . In 1820 you joined the North , almost unanimously , in declaring
the African slavetrade piracy , and in annexing to it the punishment of death .
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In all these cases it is your sense of justice and human sympathy continually
telling you that the poor negro has some natural right to himself - that those who
deny it and make mere merchandise of him deserve kickings , contempt , and
death .
In all these cases it is your sense of justice and human sympathy continually
telling you that the poor negro has some natural right to himself - that those who
deny it and make mere merchandise of him deserve kickings , contempt , and
death .
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to deny the humanity of the slave , and estimate him as only the equal of the hog
? Why ask us to do what you will not do yourselves ? Why ask us to do for nothing
what two hundred millions of dollars could not induce you to do ? THE RIGHT ...
to deny the humanity of the slave , and estimate him as only the equal of the hog
? Why ask us to do what you will not do yourselves ? Why ask us to do for nothing
what two hundred millions of dollars could not induce you to do ? THE RIGHT ...
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Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. granted by Congress
. That recharter was laid before General Jackson . It was urged upon him , when
he denied the constitutionality of the bank , that the Supreme Court had decided ...
Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. granted by Congress
. That recharter was laid before General Jackson . It was urged upon him , when
he denied the constitutionality of the bank , that the Supreme Court had decided ...
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