| L. J. Bigelow - Humor - 1871 - 550 pages
...held at the formation of our government. Blacks were then regarded as beings of an inferior order, "and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." This outrageous sentiment is mentioned only to be impliedly condemned—the... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - Reconstruction - 1872 - 860 pages
...the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. " They had, for more than a century before, been regarded...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect ; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.... | |
| Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 672 pages
...of the opinion to which I allude is in 19th How., 457, in the following words : " They (the negroes) had for more than a century before been regarded as...far inferior that they had no rights which the white mart was bound to respect, and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his... | |
| Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 672 pages
...the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, arid altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations ; aud... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 562 pages
...the Declaration of Independence and the adoption of our Constitution people of the African race had " been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and...race, either in social or political relations " ; and this unhappy asseveration culminates in the words, " and so far inferior that they had no rights which... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1874 - 1956 pages
...meaning of that Instrument, when It said. " all men are created equal." and that they were regarded " as so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.'* National Government, some as legislators, and others as cabinet ministers.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 848 pages
...the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They had for more than a century before been regarded as...inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect ; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1875 - 568 pages
...the public history nf every Europcan nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. " They had for more than a century before been regarded as...relations, — and so far inferior, that they had no ririhts which the white man woa bound to respect, aud that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced... | |
| James Quay Howard - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 278 pages
...millions of our countrymen, capable of civilization and religion, were, because of their race and color, " so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." The practice,' founded upon this denial of the Declaration of Independence,... | |
| Russell H. Conwell - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 352 pages
...millions of our countrymen, capable of civilization and religion, were, because of their race and color, ' so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.' The practice founded upon this denial of the Declaration of Independence, protected... | |
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