And no word can be found in the Constitution which gives Congress a greater power over slave property, or which entitles property of that kind to less protection than property of any other description. DISCOURSE ON THE ASPECTS OF THE WAR - 第11页作者:JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Stephen M. Best - 2010 - 375 页
...the slave escapes from his owner. This is done in plain words — too plain to be misunderstood. And no word can be found in the Constitution which gives...kind to less protection than property of any other descr1pt1on. The only power conferred 1s the power coupled w1th the duty of guard1ng the owner of h1s... | |
| David L. Faigman - 2004 - 440 页
...Finally, Taney found, what the Constitution did not say was possibly as important as what it did say. "And no word can be found in the constitution which gives...kind to less protection than property of any other description."49 In the end, the Civil War was about sovereign power and the structural makeup of the... | |
| Roger Milton Barrus - 2004 - 178 页
...merchandise and property, was guarantied to the citizens of the United States," and "no word" could be "found in the Constitution which gives Congress...protection than property of any other description." Instead of calming the conflict over slavery, the Dred Scott decision intensified it. Some political... | |
| Stephen M. Best - 2010 - 375 页
...the slave escapes from his owner. This is done in plain words — too plain to be misunderstood. And no word can be found in the Constitution which gives...Congress a greater power over slave property, or which entides property ofthat kind to less protection than property of any other description. The only power... | |
| Tom Meltzer - 2004 - 372 页
...Sanford, 1857 The right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Constitution.. .No word can be found in the Constitution which gives Congress a greater power over the slave property or which entitles property of that kind to less protection than property of any... | |
| Mark A. Graber - 2006 - 300 页
...at 548 (McLean, dissenting). 287 Dred Scott at 451. 288 Fehrenbacher, Dred Scott, pp. 86-7, 137-8. be found in the Constitution which gives Congress a greater power over slave propertv, or which entitles property of that kind to less protection than property of any other description."2... | |
| Robert Pierce Forbes - 2009 - 380 页
...no power to restrict slavery. "No word can be found in the Constitution," Taney ominously asserted, "which gives Congress a greater power over slave property,...kind to less protection than property of any other description."37 It is not surprising that Republicans — whose entire platform had been adjudicated... | |
| Gillian Russell - 2008 - 250 页
...[T]he right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Constitution. . . . And no word can be found in the Constitution which gives...protection than property of any other description. The only power conferred is the power coupled with the duty of guarding and protecting the owner in... | |
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