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... Destroyed by the Decision in the Dred Scott Case - Mistake of Our Fathers in adopt- ing the Common Law of England — The 13th Amendment to the Con- stitution Quoted - The Clause of the Constitution upholding Slavery— Effect of this ...
... Destroyed by the Decision in the Dred Scott Case - Mistake of Our Fathers in adopt- ing the Common Law of England — The 13th Amendment to the Con- stitution Quoted - The Clause of the Constitution upholding Slavery— Effect of this ...
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... destroys Superstition , not true Religion- Education preferable to Legislation - Our Obligation to our Children , 517-519 " SOWING AND REAPING . " Moody's Belief accounted for - A dishonest and corrupting Doc- trine - A want of ...
... destroys Superstition , not true Religion- Education preferable to Legislation - Our Obligation to our Children , 517-519 " SOWING AND REAPING . " Moody's Belief accounted for - A dishonest and corrupting Doc- trine - A want of ...
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... destroyed , but it built . It destroyed the slave - pen , and on its site erected the temple of Liberty . It did not ... destroy every mark and badge of legal inferiority . Justice Field upon this very question , says : " It is , however ...
... destroyed , but it built . It destroyed the slave - pen , and on its site erected the temple of Liberty . It did not ... destroy every mark and badge of legal inferiority . Justice Field upon this very question , says : " It is , however ...
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... destroyed — it was found that the negro was still the helpless victim of the white man . Another amend- ment was needed ; and all the Justices of the Supreme Court have told us why the 14th Amendment was adopted . Justice Miller ...
... destroyed — it was found that the negro was still the helpless victim of the white man . Another amend- ment was needed ; and all the Justices of the Supreme Court have told us why the 14th Amendment was adopted . Justice Miller ...
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... are not dependent upon the citizenship of any State . * " They do not derive their existence from its legislation , and cannot be destroyed by its power . " * * What are ' the fundamental rights , privileges and immunities CIVIL RIGHTS .
... are not dependent upon the citizenship of any State . * " They do not derive their existence from its legislation , and cannot be destroyed by its power . " * * What are ' the fundamental rights , privileges and immunities CIVIL RIGHTS .
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Էջ 36 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people. Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the...
Էջ 1 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?