Remarks Upon a Plan for the Total Abolition of Slavery in the United States
Remarks Upon a Plan for the Total Abolition of Slavery in the United States
Francis Markoe Pamphlet Collection Library of Con
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" " They believe that your wisdom is competent to devise a plan that will lead to the happy result to Avhich they allude ; and that the resources of the state are equal to its execution. They fur- thermore believe the citizens of the common wealth will manfully and cheerfully sustain their representatives in this momentous effort, and bear, without a murmer, the privations and impositions incident to it. " " Your memorialists pledge themselves and those whose organs they are, to a cordial co-op...eration in this great work, involving, as it does, the peace and happiness, the prosperity and glory of Vir- ginia. " This memorial speaks a language that addresses itself, not only to Virginia, but to the heart and magnanimity of the whole nation . She is willing with her commendable proud spirit to struggle alone and single handed for her salvation. Is there not a nobleness of soul in such an exertion in a sister state that is worthy of succour in distress 1 Is there an American who does not sympathise with ill-fated Virginia 1 whose heart does ]iot swell with feelings of con- dolence for the State, so conspicuous in achieving our indepen- dence — whose illustrious statesmen so distinguished themselves in sustaining the honor of our country, who have so signally adorned our national councils with their eloquence, and whose soil is the birth place of a WASHINGTo^' 1 Already are her councils upon this subject, agitated with a distracting debate.
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