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" If the civil and political rights of both races be equal, one cannot be inferior to the other civilly or politically. If one race be inferior to the other socially, the Constitution of the United States cannot put them upon the same plane. "
Proceedings of the ... Convocation - Page 148
by University of the State of New York - 1900
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Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of ..., Volume 256

United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1943 - 906 pages
...organized and performed all of the functions respecting social advantages with which it is endowed." Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts...accentuating the difficulties of the present situation. Other findings sought have been sufficiently covered by our general findings herein, or are unimportant...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases ...

1896 - 746 pages
...organized, and performed all of the functions respecting social advantages with which it is endowed." Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts,...civil and political rights of both races be equal, one cannot be inferior to the other civilly or politically. If one race be inferior to 4 (N. s.) A. & ER...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 163

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1896 - 770 pages
...organized and performed all of the functions respecting social advantages with which it is endowed." Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts...civil and political rights of both races be equal one cannot be inferior to the other civilly Dissenting Opinion: Harlan, J. or politically. If one race...
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The South Western Reporter, Volume 47

1899 - 1232 pages
...organized, and performed all of the functions respecting social advantages with which It Is endowed.' Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial Instincts or to abolish distinctions based upon physical dif ferences, and the attempt to do so can only result ID accentuating the difficulties of the present...
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Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United ..., Volumes 163-166

United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1416 pages
...organized and performed all of the functions respecting social advantages with which it is endowed." Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts...can only result in accentuating the difficulties of tb'e present situation. If the civil and political rights of both races be equal, one cannot bein552]...
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The Fourteenth Amendment and the States: A Study of the Operation of the ...

Charles Wallace Collins - 1912 - 254 pages
...further elaborated this principle of race separation, using among others the following expressions: "Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts...the difficulties of the present situation. ... If one race be inferior to the other socially, the Constitution of the United States cannot put them upon...
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Illustrative Cases on Constitutional Law

James Parker Hall - 1914 - 528 pages
...affinities, a mutual appreciation of each other's merits, and a voluntary consent of individuals. * * * Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts,...civil and political rights of both races be equal, one cannot be inferior to the other civilly or politically. If one race be inferior to the other socially,...
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Democracy and Race Friction: A Study in Social Ethics

John Moffatt Mecklin - 1914 - 308 pages
...the very greatest importance in the matter of race adjustment. "Legislation is powerless," he says, "to eradicate racial instincts or to abolish distinctions...the difficulties of the present situation. ... If one race be inferior to the other socially, the constitution of the United States cannot put them upon...
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A Selection of Cases on Constitutional Law, Book 2

Eugene Wambaugh - 1915 - 1106 pages
...affinities, a mutual appreciation of each other's merits and a voluntary consent of individuals. . . . Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts...civil and political rights of both races be equal one cannot be inferior to the other civilly or politically. If one race be inferior to the other socially,...
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Limitations on the Treaty-making Power Under the Constitution of the United ...

Henry St. George Tucker - 1915 - 480 pages
...natural affinities, a mutual appreciation of each other's merits, and a voluntary consent of individuals. Legislation is powerless to eradicate racial instincts...accentuating the difficulties of the present situation." ยง 349. From these considerations and the authorities cited, we conclude that the "rights and privileges...
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