"In America, the Democratic Party thinks slavery is 'indispensable to good government', and is 'the normal condition of one seventh part of the people'."
— Slavery

January 1, 1970

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Theodore Parker, "The relation of slavery to a Republican form of government" (26 May 1858), New England Anti-Slavery Convention