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Author - Solomon Northup
Quotes by : Solomon Northup
government
The law says you have the right to hold a nigger, but begging the law's pardon, it lies. . . Is everything....
slavery
Strange as it may seem, within plain sight of this same house, looking down from its commanding height....
faith
At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there....
slavery
It is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is cruel, so much as it is the fault of the system under....
cruelty
The influence of the iniquitous system necessarily fosters an unfeeling and cruel spirit, even in the....
just
There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will....
law
...So we passed, handcuffed and in silence, through the streets of Washington, through the Captial of....
judgment
There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will....
economics
No credit--no debt. Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver....
Life is dear to every living thing the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.
slavery
I ask no paradise on high, With cares on earth oppressed,The only heaven for which I sigh, Is rest, eternal....
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