Some Southern QuestionsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908 - 318 páginas |
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... Never before did modern civilization have such deep and abid- ing interest in the ultimate action of a portion of its elements as it has now in the action of the people of the South . Here , I pray and believe , will be witnessed the ...
... Never before did modern civilization have such deep and abid- ing interest in the ultimate action of a portion of its elements as it has now in the action of the people of the South . Here , I pray and believe , will be witnessed the ...
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... never contemplated by the Constitution , the lessening respect for the elective fran- chise , and the want of regard for the dignity of the States , sadly illustrated to - day by the warring govern- ments of a free commonwealth , all ...
... never contemplated by the Constitution , the lessening respect for the elective fran- chise , and the want of regard for the dignity of the States , sadly illustrated to - day by the warring govern- ments of a free commonwealth , all ...
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... never before girdled a civil institution . It was held in the letter of the law . It was hedged about by a patriotism unquestioned . It was jealously protected by the party which for sixty years had fought the bat- tles of the Republic ...
... never before girdled a civil institution . It was held in the letter of the law . It was hedged about by a patriotism unquestioned . It was jealously protected by the party which for sixty years had fought the bat- tles of the Republic ...
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... never intended that the Negro should rule , or largely participate in the rule of her broad States and shape the destiny of her civilization . The time is here for plainness of speech , and he who would palter with the truth on this ...
... never intended that the Negro should rule , or largely participate in the rule of her broad States and shape the destiny of her civilization . The time is here for plainness of speech , and he who would palter with the truth on this ...
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... never wither . " This cycle of industrial glory and regeneration , broad- ening like a golden river through the South , is assist- ing , with resistless power , the coming change . When the South was practically stationary in its ...
... never wither . " This cycle of industrial glory and regeneration , broad- ening like a golden river through the South , is assist- ing , with resistless power , the coming change . When the South was practically stationary in its ...
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absolute affairs amendments American amidst Anglo-Saxon believe blessed Caribbean Sea cent Central America citizen citizenship civilization colored commercial Constitution country's Court danger demand destroy discussion earth effect England ernment exalted exercise Fathers fields franchise free government freedom Gaul glory governmental grasp Gulf of Mexico hands hold ideal increase influence institutions intelligent interest islands justice king labor land Liberia liberty lives Louisiana manufacturing markets Martin Koszta marvellous material power ment mighty millions mountains National Government Negro Negro race never North oleomargarine patriotism political potent practically preserve principle of local principles Race Question Republic revolution Roman triumphs sacred schools sentiment settled settlement ships social South South Carolina Southern spirit Stonewall Jackson Suez Canal supreme surely sweet tendencies tion to-day touch trade universal suffrage vast Virginia vital voters voting population wealth whilst whole
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Página 250 - And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other ; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.
Página 211 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Página 39 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 254 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 211 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Página 6 - Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.
Página 190 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Página 213 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Página 183 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, " Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, Creator of heaven and earth...
Página 211 - ... the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided...