| Henry Benajah Russell - Campaign biography - 1896 - 554 pages
...decided that our Revolutionary fathers in the Declaration of Independence regarded the black men " as so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect," and that " they were never thought or spoken of except as property." He further... | |
| John Roy Musick - History - 1897 - 300 pages
...include the negro race in their proclamation that " all men are created equal." He said the negroes " had for more than a century before been regarded as...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect, and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit."... | |
| Charles Morris - United States - 1897 - 638 pages
...Constitution was adopted negroes had long been regarded as beings of a lower order than the whites, "and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." of whose leadership in the Kansas trouble we have spoken, was an old man who... | |
| Michael A. Ross - History - 2003 - 356 pages
...Constitution, Taney argued, viewed black Americans as a "subordinate and inferior class of beings," so far inferior "that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." While some states in the 1780s had conferred limited rights on free blacks,... | |
| David L. Faigman - History - 2004 - 440 pages
...fixed upon the whole race."16 He then added these words that heaped more stigma atop the pile: "They had for more than a century before been regarded as...inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit."17... | |
| Derrick Bell - Law - 2004 - 248 pages
...aliens being free, white persons." He concluded from a review of these laws and policies that blacks "had for more than a century before been regarded...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect. . . ."'5 Taney ignored contrary evidence that laws in some states condemned as... | |
| Derrick Bell - History - 2004 - 240 pages
...aliens being free, white persons." He concluded from a review of these laws and policies that blacks "had for more than a century before been regarded...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect. . . ."" Taney ignored contrary evidence that laws in some states condemned as... | |
| Curt Blattman - Education - 2003 - 266 pages
...the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner to plain to be mistaken. '"They had for more than a century before been regarded as...inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.... | |
| Rufus Burrow - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 252 pages
...people, nor intended to be included in the general words used in that memorable instrument — They had for more than a century before been regarded as...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit...... | |
| Mark K. Moller - Law - 2004 - 536 pages
...Sandford, 60 US 393, 407 (1856) (observing that blacks "had for more than a century before [the founding] been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and...inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit").... | |
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