 | James Watson Webb - Campaign literature - 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...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. * * * With the morals of the people, their industry also is destroyed.... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - History - 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...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 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...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 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 man is an imitative... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 88 pages
...might be extended for the relief of tween master and slave is a perpetual exer- their slaves. cise of the most 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 ia an imitative... | |
 | Paul C. Metcalf - History - 2002 - 290 pages
...whatsoever, to kill and destroy such slaves. Thomas Jefferson, writing in i785: There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative... | |
 | Seymour Bernard Sarason - Education - 2002 - 305 pages
...might be over. They were a wondrous lot! Let us listen to what one of them said: There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people...the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting depotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this and learn to... | |
 | John T. Noonan - History - 2002 - 236 pages
...preceded by one both social and personal, cast in terms of Jefferson's most prized value, education: "The whole commerce between master and slave is a...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 376 pages
...our rights shall revive or expire in a convulsion. Query XVII, Notes on the State of Virginia, 1781 The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative... | |
 | Gary Hart - Political Science - 2002 - 305 pages
...moral basis for his opposition to slavery — that it both corrupts the master and debases the slave: "The whole commerce between master and slave is a...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved... | |
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The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. 
