American Eloquence Studies in American Political History volume 2
American Eloquence Studies in American Political History volume 2
Johnston Alexander
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This single fact reveals the extent to which the National Government has departed from its true course and its great examples. For myself, I know no better aim under the Con- stitution than to bring the Government back to the precise position on this question it occu- pied on the auspicious morning of its first or- ganization by Washington, " Nunc retrorsum Vela dare, atque iterate cursus relictos, " that the sentiments of the Fathers may again prevail with our rulers, and the National Flag may... nowhere shelter Slavery. To such as count this aspiration unreason- able let me commend a renowned and life-giv- ing precedent of English history. As early as REPEAL OF FUGITIVE SLA VE LA W. 297 the days of Queen Elizabeth, a courtier boasted that the air of England was too pure for a slave to breathe, and the Common Law was said to forbid Slavery. And yet, in the face of this vaunt, kindred to that of our fathers, and so truly honorable, slaves were introduced from the West Indies. The custom of Slavery gradually prevailed.
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