Roger Brooke Taney Quotes
- No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during any of the…
- They [the blacks] had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.
- The question before us is, whether people of African ancestry compose a portion of this people, and are constituent members of this sovereignty? We think…
- We must look at the institution of slavery as publicists, and not as casuists. It is a question of law, and not a case of…