Remarks of Henry B Stanton in the Representatives Hall On the 23rd And 24th
Remarks of Henry B Stanton in the Representatives Hall On the 23rd And 24th
Henry Brewster Stanton
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Remove the cause and the effect ceases. FREEDOM AND SLAVERY ALWAYS AT WAR. A wise Providence has so ordered, that perfect freedom and absolute slavery cannot, for a long time, co-exist on the same soil. The mighty throes, which now toss the body politic of this nation, are the smugglings of these opposite principles for the mastery. Freedom and Slavery ! Sir, they are eternal antagonisms. They have no affinities, and will not be at peace with each other. Rather let us attempt to mingle light an...d shade, heat and cold, sickness and health, right and wrong, heaven and hell, than hope that freedom of speech, of debate, and the press, can dwell in the Dis- trict of Columbia, or m this nation, while slavery is tolerated. Slavery is darkness, and free discussion is light. They cannot commingle. Freedom of speech and of the press, are now pouring a blaze of light from every part of the -civilized world, upon the darkness of slavery. They are 44 REMARKS OF disclosing to view its haggard deformity ; and smiting with fear and trembling the consciences of its abettors.
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