I congratulate you, fellow citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may interpose your authority constitutionally, to withdraw the citizens of the United States from all further participation in those violations of human rights which have... Indiana: A Redemption from Slavery - Page 352by Jacob Piatt Dunn - 1888 - 453 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1858 - 760 pages
...I congratulate you, fellow citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may interpose your authority constitutionally, to withdraw the citizens...in those violations of human rights which have been eo long continued on the unoffending inhabitants of Africa, and which the morality, the reputation,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 642 pages
...I congratulate you, fellow citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may interpose your authority constitutionally, to withdraw the citizens...Although no law you may pass can take prohibitory eifect till the first day of the year one thousand eight hundred and eight, yet the intervening period... | |
| William O. Blake - Slave trade - 1857 - 934 pages
...I congratulate you, fellow-citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may interpose your authority, constitutionally, to withdraw the citizens...participation in those violations of human rights which have so long been continued on the unoffending inhabitants of Af rica, and which the morality, the reputation,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1862 - 682 pages
...congratulate you, fellow-citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may interpose your authority to withdraw the citizens of the United States from...of our country have long been eager to proscribe." Congress, impatient to interpose its authority, in the early part of the year 1807 passed an act to... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Kansas - 1862 - 440 pages
...congratulated Congress on the approach of the period when the citizens of the Union might be withdrawn " from all further participation in those violations...best interests of our country have long been eager to promote." Legislative measures were taken accordingly, and on the 1st of January, 1808, the American... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - Industries - 1864 - 884 pages
...in which Congress could constitutionally terminate all participation of American citizens in wrongs, "which the morality, the reputation, and the best...of our country have long been eager to proscribe," *as made the subject of congratulatory reference by President Jefferson", a' the opening of the session.... | |
| James Leander Bishop - Industries - 1864 - 932 pages
...which Congress could constitutionally terminate -all participation of American citizens in wrongs, "which the morality, the reputation, and the best...of our country have long been eager to proscribe," was made the subject of congratulatory reference by President Jefferson, at the opening of the session.... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - Industries - 1866 - 612 pages
...in which Congress could constitutionally terminate all participation of American citizens in wrongs, "which the morality, the reputation, and the best...our country have long been eager to proscribe,'.' was made the subject of congratulatory reference by President Jefferson, at the opening of the session.... | |
| Theodore Parker - American literature - 1871 - 602 pages
...fellow-citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may constitutionally interpose your authority to withdraw the citizens of the United States from...continued on the unoffending inhabitants of Africa.' And in a letter written only seven weeks before his death (dated May 20, 1826), he says, ' My sentiments... | |
| Theodore Parker - Theology - 1871 - 256 pages
...fellow-citizens, on the approach of the period at which you may constitutionally interpose your authority to withdraw the citizens of the United States from...continued on the unoffending inhabitants of Africa.' And in a letter written only seven weeks before his death (dated May 20, 1826), he says, ' My sentiments... | |
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