Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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Page 61
... Slave Law , and cries out , " I was a man before I was a Commissioner , " when Mr. Giddings says of the fall of slavery , quoting Adams , “ Let it come ; if it must come in blood , yet I say let it come ! " - that their associates on ...
... Slave Law , and cries out , " I was a man before I was a Commissioner , " when Mr. Giddings says of the fall of slavery , quoting Adams , “ Let it come ; if it must come in blood , yet I say let it come ! " - that their associates on ...
Page 64
... slave basis of representation shall be struck from the Constitution , and the slave - surrender clause construed away . But even then , does Mr. Giddings or Mr. Sumner really believe that slavery , existing in its full force in the ...
... slave basis of representation shall be struck from the Constitution , and the slave - surrender clause construed away . But even then , does Mr. Giddings or Mr. Sumner really believe that slavery , existing in its full force in the ...
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... slavery . This is the policy which , in the course of fifty years , has built up the Slave Power . Now , how is the Republican Party ever to beat that power down ? By reversing that policy in favor of freedom . Cassius Clay said to me ...
... slavery . This is the policy which , in the course of fifty years , has built up the Slave Power . Now , how is the Republican Party ever to beat that power down ? By reversing that policy in favor of freedom . Cassius Clay said to me ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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