 | Woodrow Wilson - 1910 - 436 pàgines
...could not be repealed or modified by the federal government ; " but they maintained that Congress had " no more power to make a slave than to make a king, to establish slavery than to establish a monarchy," and that the existence of slavery ought to be specifically... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 1910 - 682 pàgines
...and a long platform was adopted. It set forth that, in the judgment of the convention, Congress had no more power to make a slave than to make a king, that it was the duty of the Federal Government to relieve itself of all responsibility for the existence... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Armistead Churchill Gordon - 1911 - 510 pàgines
...political party, the Free Soilers, which adopted a platform containing the declaration that Congress had no more power to make a slave than to make a king. This platform further declared that there should be no more slave states and no more slave territories;... | |
 | Indiana State Bar Association (1916- ) - 1913 - 336 pàgines
...Congress the power to deprive any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law, it had no more power to make a slave than to make a king,...to establish slavery than to establish a monarchy, and that it was the duty of Congress to prohibit the extension of slavery in all of our territory.... | |
 | State Bar Association of Indiana. Meeting - 1913 - 336 pàgines
...Congress the power to deprive any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law, it had no more power to make a slave than to make a king,...to establish slavery than to establish' a monarchy, and that it was the duty of Congress to prohibit the extension of slavery in all of our territory.... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 496 pàgines
...Hale for Vice-President.t A long platform was adopted.} The Free Soilers believed that Congress had no more power to make a slave than to make a king; that it was the duty of the Federal Government to relieve itself, so far as possible, of all responsibility... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1916 - 440 pàgines
...be so deprived. The Constitution therefore recognizes all men as persons only. Congress under it has no more power to make a slave than to make a king; to establish slavery than to set up the Inquisition. It cannot interfere with slavery in the States,... | |
 | United States. President - 1916 - 594 pàgines
...Slavery, and contained the epigrammatic declarations: "A free soil for a free people," and "Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king." The popular vote in 1848 was Van Buren and Adams. 291. 34:1 : Cass (Democrat), 1.21!>.!)G2: Taylor... | |
 | James T. DuBois, Gertrude S. Mathews - 1917 - 350 pàgines
...platform vigorously protesting against slavery which contained these famous passages: — Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king. A free soil to a free people. In four years land agitation had become a potent factor in American politics.... | |
 | 1918 - 544 pàgines
...departed from, the government ought to return;" "that in the judgment of this convention Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king; no more power to institute or establish slavery than to institute or establish a monarchy;" "that the... | |
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