“Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean.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
But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the...#William H Seward
I submit, on the other hand, most respectfully, that the Constitution not merely does not...#William H Seward
But the Constitution was made not only for southern and northern states, but for states...#William H Seward
But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then,...#William H Seward
I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but...#William H Seward
