Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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Page 119
... JUSTICE . Alexander Hamilton said , “ Justice is the end of gov- ernment . It is the end of civil society . " If any other basis of safety or gain were honest , it would be impossible . “ A pros- perous iniquity , " says Jeremy Taylor ...
... JUSTICE . Alexander Hamilton said , “ Justice is the end of gov- ernment . It is the end of civil society . " If any other basis of safety or gain were honest , it would be impossible . “ A pros- perous iniquity , " says Jeremy Taylor ...
Page 157
Wendell Phillips Louis Filler. meaning justice , and when I see twenty millions of people , with a current as swift and as inevitable as Niagara , determined that this Union shall mean justice , why should I object to it ? I endeavored ...
Wendell Phillips Louis Filler. meaning justice , and when I see twenty millions of people , with a current as swift and as inevitable as Niagara , determined that this Union shall mean justice , why should I object to it ? I endeavored ...
Page 159
... justice and peace , to recognize the rights of four millions of its victims . This is the dictate of justice ; justice , which at this hour is craftier than Seward , more statesmanlike than Cameron ; justice , which appeals from the ...
... justice and peace , to recognize the rights of four millions of its victims . This is the dictate of justice ; justice , which at this hour is craftier than Seward , more statesmanlike than Cameron ; justice , which appeals from the ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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