 | C. Peter Ripley - 1993 - 336 pages
...instrument itself, with contemporaneous expositions, and with legislative and judicial precedent, is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. 8. That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom: That as... | |
 | Kathy Sammis - 1997 - 132 pages
...instrument itself, with contemporaneous exposition, and with legislative and judicial precedent; is revolutionary in its tendency and subversive of the...of the United States is that of freedom . . . and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - 1999 - 212 pages
...instrument itself, with contemporaneous exposition, and with legislative and judicial precedent; is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. 8. That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; that as... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 pages
...Collected Works, vol. IV, p. 9. 12. Resolution 8 of the Republican platform of 1860 read as follows: "That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; That, as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
 | Edward L. Ayers - 2003 - 512 pages
...platform finally let fly when it got to the territorial issue. It asserted that "the normal conditions of all the Territory of the United States is that of freedom." Slavery could not be established in any territory by anyone. The platform also supported the Homestead... | |
 | Alexander Tsesis - 2004 - 239 pages
...rights as a guarantee against the spread of slavery. Accordingly, the 1860 Republican platform stated that "the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom. That, as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 456 pages
...instrument itself, with contemporaneous exposition, and with legislative and judicial precedent ; is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. 8. That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as... | |
 | John W. Burgess - 2005 - 353 pages
...instrument itself, with contemporaneous exposition, and with legislative and judicial precedent ; is revolutionary in its tendency and subversive of 'the...territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that, as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
 | Peter Wallenstein - 2007 - 506 pages
...into any or all of the territories of the United States, is a dangerous political heresy. . . . 8. That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; That as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
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That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom... 
