 | Henry Clay Sheldon - 1894 - 460 lehte
...compeers, he said : " The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution...principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was au evil they knew not well how to deal with ; but the general opinion of the men of that day was that... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1895 - 686 lehte
...revolution. . . .The prevailing ideas entertained by Jefferson and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution...wrong in principle socially, morally, and politically. . . . "Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1895 - 702 lehte
...revolution. . . . The prevailing ideas entertained by Jefferson and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution...wrong in principle socially, morally, and politically. . . . " Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 482 lehte
...stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old constitution,...violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in wo. n3] 297 ciple, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well how to deal... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 484 lehte
...stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old constitution,...violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong mprinciple, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they didate knew not well how to deal... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 478 lehte
...nature ; that it was wrong mprinciple, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they didate knew not well how to deal with, but the general opinion of c^Brec the men of that day was that, somehow or other in the ridge. the , .. „ . . .... 111 professed... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 418 lehte
...prevailing idea of most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution that the enslavement of the African •was in violation...in principle, socially, morally, and politically," he denounces this idea as "fundamentally wrong," and proclaims the new government "founded upon exactly... | |
 | Joseph Thomas - 1901 - 1434 lehte
...that occasion he said that the prevailing ideas of Jefferson and " most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were that the enslavement of the African was a violation of the laws of nature, that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, politically.... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - 1902 - 888 lehte
...stands, may he doubted. The prevailing ideas, entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen, at the time of the formation of the old Constitution, were, that the enslavement of the African wot in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was WHONO IN PBINCIPLE, SOCIALLY, MORALLF AND POLITICALLY.... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams, William Peterfield Trent - 1903 - 810 lehte
...Jefferson, he said : " The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen of the time of the formation of the old Constitution,...in principle, socially, morally, and politically. . . . Our government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone... | |
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The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution, were that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature — that it was wrong in principle, socially,... 
