“But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes.Quote by William H SewardTopics: Quotes about William H SewardShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain,...#William H Seward
The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as...#William H Seward
But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then,...#William H Seward
The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for...#William H Seward
I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free,...#William H Seward
