These improvements are demanded by all the growing interests of the country that express themselves through commerce between the several States, and it is the duty of Congress to “regulate” them.
She asserts that Congress has a duty to regulate improvements demanded by commerce between states.
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Whatever may have been the arguments favorable for the continuance of the institution of slavery, the destruction of it has rendered them nugatory, and but few of those who once used them could now be found to favor its resurrection.
And this is no more true of the pauper laborers of Europe and the slave laborers of Asia than it is of the free labor of America.
If he will not labor, society should compel him.
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