GEORGIA: ppl of Georgia present to their confederates & the world the causes which have led 2 the separation For the last 10 yrs we have had numerous/serious causes of complaint against our non-slave-holding confederate States with reference 2 subject of African slavery
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“...I am not nor ever have been in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people; and I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between... 2/8
“... the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races from living together on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while they do remain together there must be ... 3/8
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“a position of superior and inferior, and I as much as any other man am in favor of having the superior position assigned to the white race.” You said I should read Lincoln’s speeches. I just quoted from a speech he gave in 1858. 4/8
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You say I should look at “facts,” yet you merely assert without reference to specific authority. To say, as you do, to “read [Lincoln’s] full speeches” is equivalent to saying “read the books in the library.” 5/8
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