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The Democratic Creed

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
March
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
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Nuüiínrr c;in be plainer than tfnt tle so called Democratie party is fast ïesolvinnf itFcIf into a great Slavery party. lts creed maj be sunv mod up as follows :- We believe in the larpest liberty compatible with the exiátence of riavery. We believe m do'mg cqtin] aiw? exact justice to á!l men, excepl wliere slavcry requires us to do injustice. We believe tliat no monopoly is rijjht, cxcept tliegreat Southern monopoly in the blood and bones of hmnnn beins. We believe in stntesovereiLnty,fixcept when it conflic'.s with the c'oims of slavery. We belicvo in the strict construction of tho federal coustítution. except wlien a loóse coni5tructon is required to secure the usurpa tion of slavery. In a word, wc believe thnt the s!avcholder is, of rjgjit and in fací, the lord paramount n this country, that his interest isabove all lav nndconstitutions, and that wo ought all to be the obedient servants of his will, Amen and

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Subjects
Signal of Liberty
Old News