The paper quotes from the Non-Resistant, in a series of sarcastic statements. Here is a sampling. Common Pardoxes: A republican slaveholder. An anti-slavery Constitutionalist. A righteous war. The foreign slave trade is piracy; the domestic slave trade is lawful commerce. Slaveholding is the sum of all crimes; but covenanting with slaveholders to help them hold slaves is perfect innocency. Liberator, July 21, 1848
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