| Frederick Douglass - 1855 - 512 Seiten
...of the nation must be exposed ; and its crimes against Ood and man must be proclaimed and denounced. What to the American slave is your Fourth of July...on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody, than are the people of these United States, at this very hour. Go where you may, search where... | |
| David W. Bartlett, D. W. (David W. ). Bartlett - 1855 - 408 Seiten
...parade and solemnity, are, to him, mere bombast, fraud, deception, impiety and hypocrisy—a thin vail to cover up crimes which would disgrace a nation of...on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody, than are the people of these United States at this very hour." Several years since, afew transatlantic... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 Seiten
...parade and solemnity, are, to him, mere bombast, fraud, deception, impiety and hypocrisy — a thin vail to cover up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages. There ia not a nation on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody, than are the people of these... | |
| Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson - 1920 - 408 Seiten
...the hypocrisy of the nation must be exposed; and its crimes against God and man must be denounced. What to the American slave is your Fourth of July?...on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody than are the people of these United States at this very hour. Go where you may, search where... | |
| 1926 - 384 Seiten
...sermons and thanksgivings, with all your religious parade and solemnity, are, to Him, mere boirtbast, fraud, deception, impiety, and hypocrisy — a thin...crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages." Douglass early advocated the enlistment of free negroes and slaves in the ranks as soldiers rather... | |
| A. Leon Higginbotham - 1980 - 548 Seiten
...Independence had not declared all men created equal, . . . your denunciation of tyrants, [are} brass fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow...on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody than are the people of the United States, at this very hour.62 ment not only asserts that all... | |
| Barbara Esposito, Lee Wood - 1982 - 233 Seiten
...vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your denunciation of tyrants, brass fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow...disgrace a nation of savages. There is not a nation of the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody than are the people of these United States,... | |
| Kinfe Abraham - 1991 - 306 Seiten
...national greatness, swelling vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your denunciation of tyrants, brass-fronted impudence; your shouts of...up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages. Federick Douglas1 I've been a slave: Caesar told me to keep his door-steps clean. I brushed the boots... | |
| Michael Novak - 180 Seiten
...hymns, your sermons and thanksgivings, with all your religious parade and solemnity, are, to him, more bombast, fraud, deception, impiety and hypocrisy —...crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages." (Frederick Douglass, 1 852). After quoting this. Cleaver comments: "For all these years whites have... | |
| W. E. B. Du Bois - 1998 - 772 Seiten
...national greatness, swelling vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your denunciation of tyrants, brass-fronted impudence; your shouts of...up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages. . . . "You boast of your love of liberty, your superior civilization, and your pure Christianity, while... | |
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