If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it are themselves wrong and should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality ; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist... Outlook and Independent - Página 2181916Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
| William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 538 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality—its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension—its... | |
| Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 928 páginas
...in his Cooper Institute speech, " If slavery is right, all laws and institutions against it are then wrong, and should be silenced and swept away. If it...right, we cannot justly object to its nationality and universality; but if it is wrong, we cannot justly insist upon its extension and enlargement."... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension—its enlargement All they ask, we could readily grant, if we thought slavery right; all... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 528 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground, save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground, save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
| Joel Moody - 1890 - 216 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws and constitutions...if we thought slavery right; all we ask they could readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 530 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground, save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension—its enlargement. All they ask we could readily grant, if we thought slavery right; all... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1891 - 424 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our convicliou that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...against it are themselves wrong, and should be silenced ami swept away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality---!!* universality ; if... | |
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