 Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; 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...  The Works of Charles Sumner - Page 378by Charles Sumner - 1883Full view - About this book
 | 1863 - 796 pages
...in all things else. Our Confederacy is founded upon principles in strict conformity with these laws. This stone which was rejected by the first builders, ' is become the chief stone of the corner ' in our new edifice. " I have been asked, what of the futuro ? It has been apprehended... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1863 - 116 pages
...the superior race — is the Negro's natural and moral condition ; that it is tbe first Government in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth ; and that the stone which was rejected by the first builders is in the new edifice become the chief... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1863 - 107 pages
...the superior race — is the Negro's natural and moral condition ; that it is the first Government in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth ; and that the stone which was rejected by the first builders is in the new edifice become the chief... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1863 - 878 pages
...the superior race, — is his natural and normal condition. "This, our new government, is tho Jirst in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. It is upon this, as I have already stated, that our social fabric is firmly planted, and I cannot permit... | |
 | Alfred C. Thomas - 1863 - 36 pages
...that slavery Is subordination to the superior race, — is his natural and normal condition, — the stone which was rejected by the first builders, is become the chief stone of the corner in our new edifice." I cannot but think our prayerful sympathy should flow all the more... | |
 | Newman Hall - 1863 - 52 pages
...truth that the negro is not equal to the white man ; that slavery is his natural and normal condition. Our new government is the first in the history of the world based on this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. This stone which was rejected by the first... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...truth that the negro is not equal to the white man ; that slavery is his natural and moral condition. Our new government is the first in the history of the world based on this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. This stone, which was rejected by the first... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1863 - 460 pages
...superior race, is his natural and normal condition." What a corner-stone that is for a government! " This, our new government, is the first in the history of the ivorld based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth." And I will take the leave so... | |
 | Abel Charles Thomas - 1864 - 44 pages
...laid, its cornerstone rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man. . . . This, our new government, is the first in the history...by the first builders, is become the chief stone of the corner in our new edifice. . . . Our Confederacy is a God-sent missionary to the nations." —... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - 1864 - 260 pages
...our new edifice." And he adds, " Slavery is the natural and moral [normal ?] condition of the negro. This our new government is the first in the history...great physical, philosophical, and moral truth."* This is the creed, self-expounded by its advocates, which is professed by the Southern slaveholder. Concede... | |
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