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" The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. "
Annals of the Congress of the United States - Page 267
by United States. Congress - 1855
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The Governor's Message Reviewed, in the Senate: Jan. 28, 1863

Henry R. Low - Enslaved persons - 1863 - 36 pages
...prophetic words of Jefferson upon this subject and mark their almost literal fulfillment in our day : f " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions — the most unremitting ' despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children...
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The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Discourses of slavery

Theodore Parker - Theology - 1863 - 344 pages
...upon them the worst, the most unhealthy and degrading sort of duties and labour." Said Mr Jefferson, " the whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other." The idea of...
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The collected works of Theodore Parker, ed. by F.P. Cobbe, Volume 5

Theodore Parker - 1863 - 346 pages
...upon them the worst, the most unhealthy and degrading sort of duties and labour." Said Mr Jefferson, " the whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other." The idea of...
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 8

Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the moet unremitting despotism, on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children...
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The Barbarism of Slavery: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Bill for the ...

Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1868 - 208 pages
...be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the existence of Slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, THE MOST UNREMITTING: DESPOTISM on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other ; our children...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 76

Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...come about a literal fulfilment of the prophetic words of Jefferson in his Notes on Virginia : — " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children...
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England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy

Fitzwilliam Sargent - Great Britain - 1863 - 140 pages
...(see " Thomas Jefferson, Etude Historique," &c., Par De Witt. Paris, p. 129,) Mr. Jefferson said, " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions— the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The man must...
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Peculiar. Ed. by W. Howitt. Authorized ed, Volume 1

Epes Sargent - 1864 - 324 pages
...have I to develope my high qualities at another's expense ? Yes! Jefferson is right when he says : ' The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions; the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. The man must...
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America: the Origin of Her Present Conflict: Her Prospect for the Slave, and ...

James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children...
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The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the ...

Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
..."bo an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unrelenting despotism on the one pan, and degrading submission on the other. Our children...
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