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2010
Overview
The one aspect of the American republic that Laboulaye could not explain was its justification of the institution of slavery. The framers of the Constitution had left unresolved the contradiction between the assertion in the Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal” and endowed with unalienable rights of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” and the oppression of close to one-fifth of the population. In a concession made by the states with few or no slaves to those states dependent on slavery, the Constitution protected the institution for the country’s first twenty years. It obligated states to
