Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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Page 65
... peace within her limits . No government can exist which does not fulfill that function . When we say the Union will maintain peace in Caro- lina , that being a Slave State , what does " peace " mean ? It means keeping the slave beneath ...
... peace within her limits . No government can exist which does not fulfill that function . When we say the Union will maintain peace in Caro- lina , that being a Slave State , what does " peace " mean ? It means keeping the slave beneath ...
Page 155
... peace no man may be deprived of his life but " by the judgment of his peers , or the law of the land . " To touch life , you must have a grand jury to present , a petit jury to indict , a judge to condemn , and a sheriff to execute ...
... peace no man may be deprived of his life but " by the judgment of his peers , or the law of the land . " To touch life , you must have a grand jury to present , a petit jury to indict , a judge to condemn , and a sheriff to execute ...
Page 174
... Peace was in every household ; the valleys laughed with fertility ; culture climbed the mountains ; the com- merce of the world was represented in its harbors . At this time Europe concluded the Peace of Amiens , and Napoleon took his ...
... Peace was in every household ; the valleys laughed with fertility ; culture climbed the mountains ; the com- merce of the world was represented in its harbors . At this time Europe concluded the Peace of Amiens , and Napoleon took his ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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