Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government. Thomas Jefferson - Page 68by David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 319 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 660 pages
...found that the public mind would not yet bear the proposition, nor will it bear it even at this day. Yet the day is not distant when it must bear and adopt...book of fate, than that these people are to be free ; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government. Nature,... | |
| Slavery - 1853 - 380 pages
...struggle. Whatever is morally wrong cannot be politically right." Referring to the slaves, he says : — " Nothing is more certainly written in the Book of Fate than that these people are to be free." President Jefferson also said, " One hour of American slavery is fraught with more misery than ages... | |
| United States - 1855 - 560 pages
...proposition, nor will it bear it even at this day. Yet the day is not distant when it must bear it and adopt it, or worse will follow. Nothing is more...book of fate than that these people are to be free; nor is it lew certain that the two races can not live in the same government. Nature, Tidbit, opinion... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Presidents - 1857 - 408 pages
...But it was found that the public mind would not yet bear the proposition, nor will it bear it even at this day, (1821.) Yet the day is not distant when...and adopt it, or worse will follow. Nothing is more certainty written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free ; nor is it less certain,... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...have involved Heaven itself in darkness, doubtless a God of justice will awaken to their distress. Nothing is more certainly written in the Book of Fate, than that this people shall be free." In a letter to James Heaton, on this same subject, dated May 20, 1826,... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...have involved Heaven itself in darkness, doubtless a God of justice will awaken to their distress. Nothing is more certainly written in the Book of Fate, than that this people shall be free." In a letter to James Heaton, on this same subject, dated May 20, 1826,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 710 pages
...found that the public mind would not yet bear the proposition, nor will it bear it even at this day. Yet the day is not distant when it must bear and adopt...book of fate, than that these people are to be free ; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government. Nature,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...found that the pnblic mind would not yet bear the proposition, nor will it bear it even at this d.iy. Yet the day is not distant when it must bear and adopt...in the book of fate, than that these people are to If free ; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the umt government.... | |
| Josiah Quincy - Legislators - 1858 - 472 pages
...and adopt the general emancipation of their slaves. ' Nothing is more certainly written,' said he, ' in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free.' My countrymen I it is written in a better volume than the book of fate ; it is written in the laws... | |
| Josiah Quincy - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 452 pages
...and adopt the general emancipation of their slaves. ' Nothing is more certainly written,' said he, ' in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free.' My countrymen! it is written in a better volume than the book of fate; it is written in the laws of... | |
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