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Once again, rather than celebrate our constitutional heritage and the ways the American people have improved our Constitution, the Tea Party seems to yearn for the antebellum Constitution when America was a slaveholder's democracy, women lacked the right to vote, and only politicians determined who served in the Senate.
David Gans: Rand Paul, the Tea Party, and Our Constitution David Gans 2010
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The slaveholder's thugs may beat them, but they stick it out until they get their freedom, especially when they know that people around the world care and are rooting for them.
Peggy Callahan: Live-Streaming The Freedom Awards: Celebrating Anti-Slavery Heroes 2009
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Ms. Arthur further stated, according to the web site, that pro-lifers' attitude towards women is like "the slaveholder's attitude to blacks, and the Nazi's attitude to Jews".
How does Status of Women spend your tax money? Suzanne 2006
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Keyes 'staunchly conservative views and sometimes offbeat style on the stump raised eyebrows, especially when he described Obama's stand in favor of abortion rights as "the slaveholder's position."
USATODAY.com - Big night for Illinois Democrats with Obama, Bean victories 2004
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He said Obama "has broken and rejected those principles — he has taken the slaveholder's position."
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Republican Alan Keyes ripped into Democratic rival Barack Obama's views on abortion Monday, calling them "the slaveholder's position," as the U.S. Senate race roared back to life in Illinois.
Keyes: Obama holds 'slaveholder's' view Nathaniel Livingston 2004
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Cincinnati Black Blog: Keyes: Obama holds 'slaveholder's' view skip to main
Keyes: Obama holds 'slaveholder's' view Nathaniel Livingston 2004
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She w-- on the other hand, was also a slaveholder's daughter, had a-- a very sort of paternalistic view of American slavery, very romanticized view of it.
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Inman, Ada, Ruby, Stobrod, Veasey, and the slaveholder's runaway son Odell are all in some way engaged upon this search.
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According to Beck, to end the rampant savagery of the East, to drive a shaft of liberty's light into the slaveholder's darkness of Australia.
The Heirs of Babylon Cook, Glen 1972
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