Quotes Tagged With :slave

I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining....

Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed....

Fortunate, most fortunate occurrence! — fortunate for the millions of his manacled brethren, yet panting....

I’m most endeared to the fact that they used gifts and talents that were taught to them by other enterprising....

It is this outer reach of existential abnegation – the moment where subjective identity deserts itself....

It's pretty generally understood that men don't aspire after the absolute right, but only to do about....

Not one word was said by Moses or Aaron as to the wickedness of depriving a human being of his liberty.....

Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery.

I am a democrat [proponent of democracy] because I believe in the Fall of Man.I think most people are....

See this abdicated beast, once kingOf them all, nibble his claws:Not anger enough left—no, nor despair—To....