In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of i….

The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have a seat upon this flo….

I endorse without reserve the much-abused sentiment of Gov. M'Duffie, that "slavery is the corner stone of our Republican edifice;" while I repudiate….

Sir, I do firmly believe that domestic slavery, regulated as ours is, produces the highest toned, the purest, best organization of society that has e….

The very mudsills of society. We call them slaves. But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have it. It is there, ….

I think then I may safely conclude and I firmly believe that American slavery is not only not a sin but especially commanded by God through Moses and….

Slavery can never be abolished..