“It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes it a northern state.Quote by William H SewardTopics: Quotes about William H SewardShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as...#William H Seward
I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all...#William H Seward
But the Constitution was made not only for southern and northern states, but for states...#William H Seward
Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain,...#William H Seward
But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the...#William H Seward