| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 pages
...nation, familiarized to him by habit. There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ;... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...nation, familiarized to him by habit. There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on thfe one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Onr children see this, and learn to imitate... | |
| United States. Congress - 1855 - 714 pages
...position, he had read sundry passages from Mr. Jefferson's Notes ; the most prominent were the following: " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is... | |
| James Watson Webb - 1856 - 112 pages
...leave to the advocates of Slavery-extension, the task of explaining it away. Mr. Jefferson says : — " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. * * * With the morals of the people, their industry... | |
| Josiah Quincy - 1856 - 32 pages
...graphically exhibits " the unhappy influence on the manners of slaveholders by ttfe existence of slavery. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...boisterous passions; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, learn to imitate it; for man... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1856 - 736 pages
...was reminded of the striking words by Jefferson, picturing the influence of Slavery, where he says, " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 152 pages
...by ME. JEFFERSON, in his Notes on Virginia. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says he, "is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, — the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for... | |
| 1857 - 448 pages
...familiarized to him by habit. There must, doubtless, be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...exercise of the most boisterous passions — the most uaremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Oar children see this,... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 440 pages
...Virginia, Jefferson says : — " There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the existence of slavery among...perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions — tho most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 432 pages
...Virginia, Jefferson says : — " There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the man.ners of our people, produced by the existence of slavery among...perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions — tho most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
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