“It is true, indeed, that the national domain is ours. It is true it was acquired by the valor and with the wealth of the whole nation. But we hold, nevertheless, no arbitrary power over it.Quote by William H SewardTopics: Quotes about William H SewardShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can...#William H Seward
I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all...#William H Seward
But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the...#William H Seward
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