As the opposition hardened, the anti-slavery agitation gathered in force and intensity.
It is not surprising, therefore, that President Pierce, surrounded in his cabinet by strong Southern sympathizers, could promise to put an end to slavery agitation and to crush the abolition movement in the bud.
We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation.
It runs I think as follows: "We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation.
We are, certainly, far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation.
In connection with it, I said: "We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was inaugurated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation.
In closing he touched briefly on the history of the pro-slavery agitation.
Benton heartily believed in it, announcing somewhat vaguely that he was "equally opposed to slavery agitation and to slavery extension.
This was resisted by Northern members of Congress; and thus began the first great slavery agitation in the nation.
I said: "We are now far advanced into the fifth year since a policy was created for the avowed object and with the confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation.
With the settlement of the Missouri question, the anti-slavery agitation subsided as rapidly as it had arisen.
Instead, therefore, of strengthening the Democratic party, the whole effect of the Dred Scott decision was to develop a more determined type of anti-slavery agitation.
It did not merely call forth opposition; it produced almost a frenzy of wrath on the part of thousands and tens of thousands in both the old parties, who had never before taken any part whatever in anti-slavery agitation.
Among the strife-producers during this period of the anti-slavery agitation, the woman's question played a principal part.
In December following the Boston mob Governor McDuffie, pitched the key of the Southern concert in his message to the legislature descriptive of anti-slavery publications, and denunciatory of the anti-slavery agitation.
Indeed, the incompatibility of the races was an appalling thought in the minds of Southerners for the whole thirty years of anti-slavery agitation.
He had never countenanced anti-slavery agitation, but he had voted for the Wilmot proviso.
I was myself the instigator of that prohibition, and the cause of its being put into the constitution--though not a member of the convention--being equally opposed to slavery agitation and to slavery extension.
But the South misinterpreted the real motive that inspired opposition to anti-slavery agitation in the North.
Garrison the Peerless Leader of the Anti-slavery Agitation.
Slavery agitation, in my opinion," says Abraham Lincoln, "will not cease until a crisis has been reached and passed.
I have thus, I fear tediously to you, brought you to the last act of the great national drama of slavery agitation.
That slavery was Constitutional nobody could deny, any more than they could deny the Constitutionality of anti-slavery agitation.
They had given their property and their lives to the anti-slavery agitation.
The anti-slavery agitation was a practical instructor in humanity, indicating as it did the widest sympathy of race.
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