James Henry Hammond Quotes
- Sir, I do firmly believe that domestic slavery, regulated as ours is, produces the highest toned, the purest, best organization of society that has ever…
- The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have a seat upon…
- Slavery can never be abolished.
- In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring…
- The very mudsills of society. We call them slaves. But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have…