...guaranteed. The services of one "doomed in his person and his posterity" and "without knowledge or the capacity to make anything his own, and to toil that another may reap the fruits," could be expected only of "one who has no will of his own" and "who surrenders his will in perfect...

...from their homes, and disciplining them under the scourge into machines for labour: — sanctions man to live without knowledge and without the capacity...anything his own, and to toil that another may reap?— sanctions driving men and women to work like beasts of burden under the lash?— sanctions the prohibition...

...Judge Thomas Ruffin in 1829 (State v. Mann), could be "doomed in his own person, and his posterity, to live without knowledge, and without the capacity to make anything his own"? Ruffin answered: "Such services can only be expected from one who has no will of his own; who surrenders...

...his security, and the public safety; the subject, the one doomed in his own person and his posterity to live without knowledge and without the capacity...own, and to toil that another may reap the fruits. What moral consideration shall be addressed to such a being to convince him, what . . . the most stupid...

...his security and the public safety; the subject, one doomed in his person and his posterity, to live without the capacity to make anything his own, and to toil that another may reap the fruits. . . . Such services can only be expected from one who has no will of his own; who surrenders his will...

...again, by solemn and supreme judgment, ' a slave is one doomed, in his own person and his posterity, to live without knowledge, and without the capacity to make anything his own ; and toil that another may reap the fruits.' It is to be hoped, for the sake of humanity, that the cheek...