“I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free, can be framed out of Texas. If they should never be framed out of Texas, they never could be admitted.Quote by William H SewardTopics: Quotes about William H SewardShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but...#William H Seward
But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then,...#William H Seward
If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can...#William H Seward
Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain,...#William H Seward
I submit, on the other hand, most respectfully, that the Constitution not merely does not...#William H Seward
