 They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was...  Great Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court - Stran xiuredili: - 2003 - 294 straniOmejen predogled - O knjigi
 | Slason Thompson - 1901 - 440 strani
...Taney declaring: They [negroes] had for more than a century hefore [the Declaration of Independence] been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.... | |
 | Thadious M. Davis - 2003 - 356 strani
...whether free or slave. He determined that even before the nation's founding, “the negro race” had been “regarded as beings of an inferior order, and...inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect, and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.... | |
 | Thomas Szasz - 2003 - 254 strani
...insuring his status as property. He wrote: the Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted... They had for more than a century before been regarded...with the white race, either in social or political relations;...and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit...... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 2003 - 508 strani
...persons were incapable of enjoying this privilege. “Such persons,” he said, “had been regarded as unfit to associate with the white race, either in...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect, and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit;... | |
 | Thurgood Marshall - 2003 - 376 strani
...of adoption of the Constitution Negroes “had for more than a century before been regarded as being of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate...race, either in social or political relations,” et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. 4 Our constitutional jurisprudence at that time rested upon this premise... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 2003 - 947 strani
...principles they asserted." For that matter, wrote Taney, at the time the Constitution was adopted Negroes "had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order ... so far inferior, that they had no rights which a white man was bound to respect." 9 6. From letters... | |
 | Michael Meyerson - 2002 - 292 strani
...chilling paragraphs in US law, Chief Justice Taney explained the premise for their constitutional plight: They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an infrrior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political... | |
 | Michael Meyerson - 2002 - 304 strani
...chilling paragraphs in US law, Chief Justice Taney explained the premise for their constitutional plight: They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an infrrior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political... | |
 | Michael A. Ross - 2003 - 356 strani
...Constitution, Taney argued, viewed black Americans as a “subordinate and inferior class of beings,” so far inferior “that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.” While some states in the 178os had conferred limited rights on free blacks,... | |
 | David L. Faigman - 2004 - 440 strani
...was fixed upon the whole race.”” He then added these words that heaped more stigma atop the pile: “They had for more than a century before been regarded...inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.”'... | |
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