Under our institutions there was no middle ground for the negro race between slavery and… — James A. Garfield
Under our institutions there was no middle ground for the negro race between slavery and equal citizenship. There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States.
Inaugural Address of James A. Garfield · 1881
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Garfield, James A. "Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1881, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.
