| United States - 1836 - 494 pages
...on that clause, as follows : "The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument...this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute that the enslaved African race were not intended to be ineluded, and formed no part of'... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...they were used in a similar instrument at this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended...formed no part of the people who framed and adopted this declaration; for if the language, asunderstood in that day, would embrace them, the conduct of... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 654 pages
...the consent of the governed." The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument...this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and 140 141 formed no... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1857 - 532 pages
...interpretation of them : — " The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and, if they were used in a similar instrument...this day, would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and formed no part of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...the consent of the governed." The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument...this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and formed no part of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 254 pages
...the consent of the governed." The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument...this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and formed no part of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...the consent of the governed." The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument...this day would be so understood. But it is too clear foe dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and formed no part of... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...consent of the governed." The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human faniilv, and if they were used in a similar instrument at this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute, that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and 110 141 formed no... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1857 - 608 pages
...Declaration of Independence and in the Constitution, though broad enough " to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument at this day would be so understood," do not include them. Two clauses only of the Constitution point to them specifically. " One of these... | |
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