This is another way of saying that the mistakes of one generation endure to plague another. Several hundred years ago this fair land of ours. which it would seem God had specially intended for the chosen seat of liberty and the noblest development of man. was desecrated by the introduction of human slavery. The serpent thus entered into our p litical Eden. The great forests which covered the face of the earth called for labor to remove them. for more labor than the slowly coming immigration of the free races afforded. The morals of the age justified the holding of barbarous races in bondage. The favorite place fbr obtaining bondsmen was the African coast.
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The morals of the age justified the holding of barbarous races in bondage.