Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it ; when the " storm came and the wind blew, it fell. History of the Christian Church - Page 236by Henry Clay Sheldon - 1894Full view - About this book
| John George Nicolay - 1881 - 246 pages
...urged against the constitutional guarantees thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell when the... | |
| John George Nicolay - 1881 - 246 pages
...Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell when the storm came and the wind blew. Our new government is founded... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie - 1882 - 408 pages
...Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation...government built upon it — when ' the storm came and tha wind blew, it fell.' Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas ; its foundations... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie - 1882 - 404 pages
...violation of the laws of nature, that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally and politically. . . . Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation ; and the idea of a government built upon it —... | |
| George Washington Williams - 1882 - 1152 pages
...used against the constitutional guarantees thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equlity of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation ; and the idea of a government built... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1884 - 828 pages
...it would prove evanescent and pass away. . . . Those ideas were fundamentally wrong. They rested on the assumption of the equality of the races. This...sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built on it ' when the storm came and the wind blew it fell.' Our new government rests on exactly the opposite... | |
| Benjamin La Fevre - 1884 - 532 pages
...used against the constitutional guarantees thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it; when... | |
| Alexander Johnston - 1884 - 430 pages
...urged against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell when "the... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1884 - 530 pages
...used against the constitutional guarantees thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it ; when... | |
| Theodore Burr Gates - 1884 - 690 pages
...used against the Constitutional guarantees thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races ; this was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a Government built upon it was... | |
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