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Free Quotes by William H. Seward
- The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.
- There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free…
- Sir, there is no Christian nation, thus free to choose as we are, which would establish slavery.
- We show our sympathy with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannot reach them, and holding them in bondage where we can set them free.
- I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free, can be framed out of Texas. If they should never…
- The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as insisted on by some, and into northern and southern, as…
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