Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. The North American Review - Page 3551887Full view - About this book
| Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 pages
...rests upon exactly the opposite ideas ; that its foundations are laid, and its corner-stone reposes upon the great truth, that the negro is not equal...first in the history of the world based upon this physical, philosophical, and moral truth." So little foundation is there for the statement, that the... | |
| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1861 - 790 pages
...and equality are wrong. " Our new government," he says, "is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas, its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon...superior race, is his natural and normal condition. Thus our new government is the first in the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 60 pages
...enunciation of " Southern" principles : "Our new Government ia founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests,...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and moral condition. THE AMERICAN RBBBLLION. has been slow in the process of its development, like all... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 560 pages
...came •nd the wind blew, it fell.' " Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests,...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and moral condition. This, our new Government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this... | |
| Edward Everett - 1861 - 52 pages
...rests upon exactly the opposite ideas ; that its foundations are laid and its corner-stone reposes upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to...superior race— is his natural and normal condition. Thus our new government is the first in the history, of the world based upon this physical, philosophical... | |
| 1861 - 576 pages
...the ' great truth that the negro is not equal ' to the white man — that slavery, sub' ordination to the superior race, is his " natural and normal...the " history of the world based upon this " great physical, philosophical, and moral " truth." For at least thirty-five years the proud, plucky, but... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1861 - 552 pages
...came ' and the wind blew, it fell/ Our new "government is founded upon exactly " the opposite ideas ; its foundations are "laid, its corner-stone rests,...is not equal " to the white man — that slavery, sub" ordination to the superior race, is his "natural and normal condition. This " our new government... | |
| 1861 - 178 pages
...the Bedeemer of Men. Vice-President Stephens says of it, " Its foundations are laid, the corner stone rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man, that slavery is subordination to the superior race, — is his natural and normal condition, — the stone which... | |
| Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 1102 pages
...says, " settles forever the agitating question of American Slavery,'' and boastfully declares, that " our new government is the first in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth." The announcement is a sufficient -notice to all the world.... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 572 pages
...came ».!'! the wind blew, It fell.' " Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negrc is not equal to the white man. That Slavery — subordination to the superior race, is his natural... | |
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