Bounds Quote by Roger Brooke Taney Download Open image “They [the blacks] had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.” — Roger Brooke Taney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bounds Men Respect Rights White White man
Blacks have no rights - in fact they were three - fifths human according to the constitution to give slave owners more voting rights.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Civil rights laws were not passed to protect the rights of white men and do not apply to them. — Mary Frances Berry Copy Share Image
Most blacks have lost the moral authority to claim the mantle of civil rights because they refuse to stand for what is right. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Blacks had survived every form of human debasement with ingenuity, self-reliance, a deep and ironic humor, a capacity for self-reinvention and a heroic fortitude.… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
The Constitution favors no racial group - no political or social group. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
They wanted black women to conform to the gender norms set by white society. They wanted to be recognized as 'men,' as patriarchs, by… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them. — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
Poor whites didn't have rights. They made all kind of restrictions on voting. So person meant relatively well - off, free white man. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In Harlem, black was white. You had rights that could not be denied you; you had privileges, protected by law. And you had money.… — Rudolph Fisher Copy Share Image
As a result of the absence and weakness of black men, blacks have allowed every ungodly thing to influence their communities. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
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 they are not, and that they are not included, and were not intended to be included, under the word 'citizens' in the Constitution, and can therefore claim none of the rights and privileges which that… — Roger Brooke Taney Copy Share
We must look at the institution of slavery as publicists, and not as casuists. It is a question of law, and not a case… — Roger Brooke Taney Copy Share Image
No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during any of… — Roger Brooke Taney Copy Share Image
Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Copy Share Image
Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to count the times, but to gain the prayer. We cannot quit praying because heart and soul are in it. We pray "with all perseverance." We hang to our prayers because by them we live. We press… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share
If the civil magistrate be a Christian, a disciple or follower of the meek Lamb of God, he is bound to be far from… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
We have committed ourselves to pursue joint policies, but then national governments say, "We aren't bound by that." That is a dramatic situation, because… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose faults The Levites are Correctors; Heaven Revises. Death is the common Press, from whence being driven, We're gather'd, Sheet by Sheet, and bound for Heaven. — Francis Quarles Copy Share
Christian obligation cannot be made to accord with a law of expediency. The Christian's maxims are, Do right because you are bound to do… — Francis Landey Patton Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
'You spin in the sky, the world spins under you, and you step from land to land, while we . . .' She turned… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying… — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Yes, thou art ever present, power divine; not circumscribed by time, nor fixed by space, confined to altars, nor to temples bound. In wealth,… — Hannah More Copy Share Image