Why was the amendment,
expressly declaring the right of the people to exclude slavery,
voted down?
Plainly enough now,
the adoption of it would have spoiled the niche
for the Dred Scott decision.
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Why was the amendment,
expressly declaring the right of the people to exclude slavery,
voted down?
Plainly enough now,
the adoption of it would have spoiled the niche
for the Dred Scott decision.
I had plenty of pimples as a kid.
One day I fell asleep in the library.
When I woke up,
a blind man was reading my face.
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions
which differ from the prejudices of their social environment.
Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.