Gerrymandering
ger·ry·man·der /ˈjerēˌmandər/ verb:gerund or present participle: gerrymanderingmanipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class. – achieve (a result) […]
ger·ry·man·der /ˈjerēˌmandər/ verb:gerund or present participle: gerrymanderingmanipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class. – achieve (a result) […]
For the last ten years we have had numerous and serious causes of complaint against our non-slave-holding confederate States with reference to the subject of African slavery – Georgia
Our position is thoroughly identified with the institution of slavery– the greatest material interest of the world. Its labor supplies the product which constitutes by far the largest and most important portions of commerce of the earth. – Mississippi
But an increasing hostility on the part of the non-slaveholding States to the institution of slavery – South Carolina
She was received as a commonwealth holding, maintaining and protecting the institution known as negro slavery– the servitude of the African to the white race within her limits … That in this free government *all white men are and of right ought to be entitled to equal civil and political rights*; that the servitude of the African race, as existing in these States, is mutually beneficial to both bond and free, and is abundantly authorized and justified by the experience of mankind, and the revealed will of the Almighty Creator, as recognized by all Christian nations – Texas
Federal Government, having perverted said powers, not only to the injury of the people of Virginia, but to the oppression of the Southern Slaveholding States. – Virginia
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