... South. The Alternative: A Separate Nationality, or. by William Henry Holcombe. The EBook of The Alternative: A Separate Nationality, or. Title: ...
... decision of the Supreme Court, or even the Constitution itself and that, consequently, the issues may be stayed and the dangers arrested by the drawing ...
... rights share in the universal opinion that slavery is a great moral and social evil. Those who have adopted the pro-slavery view are exceedingly few ...
... which stain the pages of history and have excited the righteous indignation of the world. We are supposed to have proved recreant to the great principles ...
... empire. It contends that its principles are based upon large and safe inductions, made from an immense accumulation of facts in natural science, political ...
... upon the semi-barbarous negro. What folly, what madness. Man has no inalienable rights-not even those of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. ...
... is the best, and its people the happiest, not in which all are free and equal, but in which equal races are free, and the inferior race is wisely ...
... it, and with Massachusetts for insisting upon a continuance of the slave-trade for twenty years after the adoption of the federal compact. The South is ...
... as it is mischievous. Their true relation is one of beautiful interchange and eternal harmony. When each is restricted to the sphere for which God ...
... the harvest of death. The pro-slavery sentiment is unconquerable. It will be more and more suspicious of encroachment and jealous of its rights. It ...
... the Africanization of the South. According to the present rate of increase, in fifty years the negroes of these States will amount to twenty millions. ...
... the Africanization of the South may be gradual, but it will be sure. Their leaders already boast to applauding multitudes that the heel of the North ...
... morally, which would ensure her destruction. This is precisely what Seward, Beecher and Greeley are aiming at. We are to be coaxed, cheated, legislated ...
... The genius of Anglo-Saxon liberty, when she emigrated to these shores, bore twins in her bosom and not a single birth. The Northern race, bold, hardy, ...
... all good men unite to avert the calamity of civil war. But at all hazards the dissolution must come. The evolution of history, according to the laws ...
... is feeble and failing. Those great communities must do as in their wisdom they see best, but we cannot wait for their decision nor promise to abide ...
... be women and of women who should be men who see in Fred Douglass a hero and in John Brown a martyr, whose venom is proportioned to their ignorance, ...
... which is yawning between the North and the South, and stay, if it yet be possible, the bloody hand of fanaticism. Raise your eloquent voices once ...
... we should fail and perish in our sublime attempt, let it come. Our souls may rebel against the inscrutable decree of such a destiny, but we will not ...
... In 1737 he took a second apprenticeship as a... >>read more<