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United States (United States) (search for this): article 2
and in assuming this responsibility it would seem that prudence has given place to passion, and that judgment has been superceded by an inordinate disposition for public notoriety. We presume that at least nine-tenths of the people of the Confederate States endorse the action of our Congress, and would, if permitted to do so, sanction with their votes the Constitution which they have adopted, as a permanent as well as a Provisional Constitution; and in opposing its most important provisions, wbe settled; they are all the while subject to agitation, and are thus made the food upon which political demagogues feast, and the substance upon which they exist. The leaving of the slavery question as it existed under the Government of the United States, "a proper subject of legislation." has served to build up and break down parties, to distract and divide churches, to disturb the public peace, to de throne political virtue, demoralize the National Legislature, corrupt every department of