The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a state of perpetual war.


The Works of William H. Seward (ed. 1853)

William H. Seward Quotes

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a ...

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a ...

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a ...

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a ...