Listen to just one passage of that 1200 page defense

我们来听听在这一千两百页中的一段
of his Constitutional Movement.

他是如何为立宪运动辩护的
"Slavery," Said Jeff Davis, by 1882,

"奴隶制" 杰夫·戴维斯在1882年说道
"Was in no wise the cause of the conflict but only an incident.

"绝不是内战的肇因仅仅是个插曲"
Generally African-American"--excuse me--

通常非裔美国人" 对不起
"Generally Africans were born the slaves of barbarian masters,

"非洲人生来就该是野蛮的主人们的奴隶
untaught in all the useful arts and occupations,

没接受过任何有用的艺术与职业教育
reared in heathen darkness,

藏身于蒙昧的黑暗中
and sold by heathen masters.

然后被蒙昧的主人出售
They were transferred to

他们被运送到了
shores enlightened by the rays of Christianity."

照耀着基督精神的光明的海岸"
Now he goes on, and I quote him.

他继续写道