 I can only say, that there is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by legislative authority ;...  The Philosophy of Human Nature - Página 314por Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - 447 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 páginas
...where it was nnhappilv introduced in their infant state. — Titos. Jefferson. I can only say that ʀ ƴˀ 0 ɀ ] 傀 0 — Washington. Not only does the Christian religion, but Nature herself, cry out against the state... | |
 | Charles Franklin Warwick - 1913 - 454 páginas
...Washington, in expressing his views upon the subject, said, "There is not a man living who desires more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it." Franklin, John Adams, Morris and most, if not all, of the signers of the Declaration of Independence... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 362 páginas
...imitation of whose example in these things we can never hope to be a happy nation." Washington on Slavery " There is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by legislative authority, and this as far as my suffrage... | |
 | Albert Hart Sanford - 1916 - 412 páginas
...and wished that it did not exist. Writing to Robert Morris in 1786, he said, "I can only say, that there is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it." Again, he said, "I never mean, unless some particular circumstances shall compel me to it, to... | |
 | Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - 1917 - 478 páginas
...wish to hold the unhappy people who are the subject of this letter, in slavery. I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...than I do, to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by... | |
 | John Thomas Morris Johnston - 1917 - 662 páginas
...wish to hold the unhappy people, who are the subject of this letter, in slavery. I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by... | |
 | United States. President - 1917 - 606 páginas
...In his time ; but In 1786, In a letter to Mr. Morris, he said : "There Is no man living who wlahes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery." In proof of the sincerity of this statement, all of his slaves were emancipated by his will. Foreign... | |
 | United States. President - 1922 - 660 páginas
...assumed no political status In his time; but iu 1780. in a letter to Mr. Morris, he said : "There is no man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery." In proof of the sincerity of this statement, nil of his slaves were emancipated by his will. ForHijn... | |
 | United States. President - 1922 - 678 páginas
...bill In 1786. in a letter to Mr. Morris, he said': "There Is no man living who wishes wore slncerelv than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery." In proof of the sincerity of this statement, nil of bis slaves were emancipated by his will. Foreian... | |
 | Eugene Ernst Prussing - 1927 - 588 páginas
...the unhappy people who are the subject of this letter, in slavery. I can only say that there is no man living, who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it, but there is only one proper and effective mode by which it can be accomplished and that is by... | |
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