Some Southern QuestionsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908 - 318 páginas |
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Página 64
... hope that he is on the way to mending himself . Ninety years of Negro self - gov- ernment have had their use in showing what it really means . The movement is backward , not forward . " I am sorry to make these quotations , but I am mak ...
... hope that he is on the way to mending himself . Ninety years of Negro self - gov- ernment have had their use in showing what it really means . The movement is backward , not forward . " I am sorry to make these quotations , but I am mak ...
Página 70
... hope of its being adopted . I discuss it for the reason that it is one of the remedies prominently suggested . The South would never consider it . That is absolute , and I give it a place in my discussion to - day so that I can in some ...
... hope of its being adopted . I discuss it for the reason that it is one of the remedies prominently suggested . The South would never consider it . That is absolute , and I give it a place in my discussion to - day so that I can in some ...
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... hope that it would be successful ? After thirty - five years , we find the Negro practically disfranchised in many of the Southern States , and he should be if he is not properly qualified to cast a vote ; but his qualifications He was ...
... hope that it would be successful ? After thirty - five years , we find the Negro practically disfranchised in many of the Southern States , and he should be if he is not properly qualified to cast a vote ; but his qualifications He was ...
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... hope either for the white man or the Negro under such a system . It is hurtful to the whole body of voters , white and black , and every intelligent man in the South recognizes that as soon as 92 Some Southern Questions.
... hope either for the white man or the Negro under such a system . It is hurtful to the whole body of voters , white and black , and every intelligent man in the South recognizes that as soon as 92 Some Southern Questions.
Página 106
... hope of standing in the South at the ballot and at work is dependent upon his labor , and then take the labor away from him . We must give him a chance , and I am glad to say that over the South is a desire to give the intelligent Negro ...
... hope of standing in the South at the ballot and at work is dependent upon his labor , and then take the labor away from him . We must give him a chance , and I am glad to say that over the South is a desire to give the intelligent Negro ...
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Página 211 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Página 254 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 211 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Página 4 - Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.
Página 190 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Página 39 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 213 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Página 183 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, " Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, Creator of heaven and earth...
Página 211 - ... the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided...
Página 211 - ... a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism...