But assuming the same premises, to wit, that all men are equal by the law of nature and of nations, the right of property in slaves falls to the ground; for one who is equal to another cannot be the owner or property of that other.
No man will ever be President of the United States who spells 'negro' with two gs. - William H. Seward
No man will ever be President of the United States who spells 'negro' with two gs.
- William H. Seward
The whole hope of human progress is suspended on the ever-growing influence of the Bible. - William H. Seward
The whole hope of human progress is suspended on the ever-growing influence of the Bible.
The constitution regulates our stewardship; the constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But the… - William H. Seward
The constitution regulates our stewardship; the constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But the…
The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can. - William H. Seward
The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.
I have learned, by some experience, that virtue and patriotism, vice and selfishness, are found in all parties, and that they differ less in their mo… - William H. Seward
I have learned, by some experience, that virtue and patriotism, vice and selfishness, are found in all parties, and that they differ less in their mo…
Idea is a noble one — an idea that fills and expands all generous souls; the idea of equality — the equality of all men before human tribunals and hu… - William H. Seward
Idea is a noble one — an idea that fills and expands all generous souls; the idea of equality — the equality of all men before human tribunals and hu…
It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes i… - William H. Seward
It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes i…
The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live unde… - William H. Seward
The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live unde…
It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces. - William H. Seward
It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces.
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