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> [Slavery was one of the worst crimes against humanity and endured by those who built our great nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-n-green/slavery-was-one-of-the-worst-crimes-against-humanity-and-endured-by/)

[Al N. Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-n-green/)

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> [“Achi used to say that, for a woman, sex was her greatest strength. Morality was nothing but a chain invented by man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anand-neelakantan/achi-used-to-say-that-for-a-woman-sex-was-her-greatest-strength/)

[Anand Neelakantan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anand-neelakantan/)

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> [“I think incompatibility of temper began when it was made plain to us that we get all the opprobrium of slavery while…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-boykin-chesnut/i-think-incompatibility-of-temper-began-when-it-was-made-plain-to-us/)

[Mary Boykin Chesnut](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-boykin-chesnut/)

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> [When human statecraft attaches a chain to the feet of a free man, whom it makes a slave in contempt of nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-antoine-de-saint-just/when-human-statecraft-attaches-a-chain-to-the-feet-of-a-free-man-whom/)

[Louis Antoine de Saint-Just](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-antoine-de-saint-just/)

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> [Put anger aside. It is not a solution. Patience and love is a solution. With compassion and action, together we can end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/somaly-mam/put-anger-aside-it-is-not-a-solution-patience-and-love-is-a-solution/)

[Somaly Mam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/somaly-mam/)

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> [“How a member of the church—one who had read the Good Lord’s bible—could sit so calmly and watch a man be led…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-grewal/how-a-member-of-the-church-one-who-had-read-the-good-lord-s-bible/)

[Jay Grewal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-grewal/)

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> [I don't think the people of the slave states will ever consider the subject of slavery in its true light till some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-brown/i-don-t-think-the-people-of-the-slave-states-will-ever-consider-the/)

[John Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-brown/)

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> [Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-wollstonecraft/slavery-to-monarchs-and-ministers-which-the-world-will-be-long/)

[Mary Wollstonecraft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-wollstonecraft/)

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> [The history of American democracy, to say the least, has been checkered. Our nation was founded at a time when people of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernie-sanders/the-history-of-american-democracy-to-say-the-least-has-been-checkered/)

[Bernie Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernie-sanders/)

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> [“He slid his hands to the back of her neck, fumbling for the necklace’s clasp. He undid it and held the chain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susanna-fraser/he-slid-his-hands-to-the-back-of-her-neck-fumbling-for-the-necklace-s/)

[Susanna Fraser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susanna-fraser/)

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> [“I had rather starve to death here, being a free man, than to have plenty in slavery. I cannot be a slave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-drew/i-had-rather-starve-to-death-here-being-a-free-man-than-to-have/)

[Benjamin Drew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-drew/)

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> [America says we are a great democratic society and other people should follow our example. Well, I say we benefited from slavery,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-brown/america-says-we-are-a-great-democratic-society-and-other-people/)

[Jim Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-brown/)

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> [ The Aristocratic Institutions of England \[had\] acted much like the Slavery Institutions of America... \[in\] demoralis\[ing\] large classes outside their own special… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/the-aristocratic-institutions-of-england-had-acted-much-like-the/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

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> [You can't take our people from Africa and put us in a diaspora and spread us all over the world. And we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-d-thomas/you-can-t-take-our-people-from-africa-and-put-us-in-a-diaspora-and/)

[Eric D. Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-d-thomas/)

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> [The African, because of the violent differences between what was native and what he was forced to in slavery, developed some of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amiri-baraka/the-african-because-of-the-violent-differences-between-what-was/)

[Amiri Baraka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amiri-baraka/)

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> [Modern technique has made it possible for leisure, within limits, to be not the prerogative of small privileged classes, but a right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bertrand-russell/modern-technique-has-made-it-possible-for-leisure-within-limits-to-be/)

[Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bertrand-russell/)

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> [“It was no longer a question of the Union as it was , that was to be reestablished; it was the Union…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-gis-de-trobriand/it-was-no-longer-a-question-of-the-union-as-it-was-that-was-to-be/)

[Régis de Trobriand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-gis-de-trobriand/)

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> [Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/talk-about-slavery-it-is-not-the-peculiar-institution-of-the-south-it/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [Neither should men study war with a view to the enslavement of those who do not deserve to be enslaved; but first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/neither-should-men-study-war-with-a-view-to-the-enslavement-of-those/)

[Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/)

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> [Nobody is fit to rule anybody else. It is not alleged that Mankind is perfect, or that merely through his/her natural goodness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-meltzer/nobody-is-fit-to-rule-anybody-else-it-is-not-alleged-that-mankind-is/)

[Albert Meltzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-meltzer/)

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> [Slavery in America was perpetuated not merely by human badness but also by human blindness. ... Men convinced themselves that a system…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther-king-jr/slavery-in-america-was-perpetuated-not-merely-by-human-badness-but/)

[Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther-king-jr/)

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> [ This was the first Memorial Day \[Monday, May 1st, 1865\]. African Americans invented Memorial Day in Charleston, South Carolina. What you have… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-w-blight/this-was-the-first-memorial-day-monday-may-1st-1865-african-americans/)

[David W. Blight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-w-blight/)

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> [ He \[Stephen Douglas\] is blowing out the moral lights around us, when he contends that whoever wants slaves has a right to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/he-stephen-douglas-is-blowing-out-the-moral-lights-around-us-when-he/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [For ages, a deadly conflict has been waged between a few brave men and women of thought and genius upon the one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-green-ingersoll/for-ages-a-deadly-conflict-has-been-waged-between-a-few-brave-men-and/)

[Robert Green Ingersoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-green-ingersoll/)

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> [One of the most tragic things about slavery was the mental enslavement, the way they made us believe that we were worth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett/one-of-the-most-tragic-things-about-slavery-was-the-mental/)

[Jurnee Smollett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurnee-smollett/)

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> [One hundred years ago, the slave was freed. One hundred years later, the Negro remains in bondage to the color of his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lyndon-b-johnson/one-hundred-years-ago-the-slave-was-freed-one-hundred-years-later-the/)

[Lyndon B. Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lyndon-b-johnson/)

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> [If through your vices you afflicted are, Lay not the blame of your distress on God; You made your rulers mighty, gave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/solon/if-through-your-vices-you-afflicted-are-lay-not-the-blame-of-your/)

[Solon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/solon/)

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> [“Readers will be swept up by the drama and fast pace of this powerful debut novel.” Reading Today Online, International Reading Association”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-lovejoy/readers-will-be-swept-up-by-the-drama-and-fast-pace-of-this-powerful/)

[Sharon Lovejoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-lovejoy/)

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> [It is our collective duty to confront the past, recognize the legacy of slavery, and pay homage to those who suffered from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-n-green/it-is-our-collective-duty-to-confront-the-past-recognize-the-legacy/)

[Al N. Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-n-green/)

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> [You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-forrest/you-cannot-afford-a-world-with-slavery-which-literally-takes-someone/)

[Andrew Forrest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-forrest/)

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> [Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-ann-jacobs/every-where-the-years-bring-to-all-enough-of-sin-and-sorrow-but-in/)

[Harriet Ann Jacobs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-ann-jacobs/)

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> [Inner slavery is even worse than outward slavery; and inner freedom is even better than outward freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-lindskoog/inner-slavery-is-even-worse-than-outward-slavery-and-inner-freedom-is/)

[Kathryn Lindskoog](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-lindskoog/)

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> [“To what purpose should I trouble myself in searching out the secrets of the stars, having death or slavery continually before my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anaximenes/to-what-purpose-should-i-trouble-myself-in-searching-out-the-secrets/)

[Anaximenes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anaximenes/)

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> [Freedom is best, I tell thee true, of all things to be won. Then never live within the Bond of Slavery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-wallace/freedom-is-best-i-tell-thee-true-of-all-things-to-be-won-then-never/)

[William Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-wallace/)

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> [Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power; they are hated because they are hideous and loathed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bertrand-russell/machines-are-worshipped-because-they-are-beautiful-and-valued-because/)

[Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bertrand-russell/)

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> [The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-garfield/the-sin-of-slavery-is-one-of-which-it-may-be-said-that-without-the/)

[James A. Garfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-garfield/)

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> [The man born and bred a slave, even if freed, never loses wholly the feeling or manner of a slave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-c-ames/the-man-born-and-bred-a-slave-even-if-freed-never-loses-wholly-the/)

[Mary C. Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-c-ames/)

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> [“With every drop of my blood I hate and execrate every form of tyranny, every form of slavery. I hate dictation. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-g-ingersoll/with-every-drop-of-my-blood-i-hate-and-execrate-every-form-of-tyranny/)

[Robert G. Ingersoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-g-ingersoll/)

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> [It would be idle to say that we were not, from time to time, aware that a volcano slumbered fitfully beneath us.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-virginia-terhune/it-would-be-idle-to-say-that-we-were-not-from-time-to-time-aware-that/)

[Mary Virginia Terhune](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-virginia-terhune/)

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> [The good and bad are all tangled up together. American popular music is loved around the world because of its African rhythm.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-seeger/the-good-and-bad-are-all-tangled-up-together-american-popular-music/)

[Pete Seeger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-seeger/)

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                        "text": "He [Stephen Douglas] is blowing out the moral lights around us, when he contends that whoever wants slaves has a right to hold them; that he is penetrating, so far as lies in his power, the human soul, and eradicating the light of reason and the love of liberty, when he is in every possible way preparing the public mind, by his vast influence, for making the institution of slavery perpetual and national.",
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                        "text": "One of the most tragic things about slavery was the mental enslavement, the way they made us believe that we were worth nothing; and that's what she's fighting against.",
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                        "text": "One hundred years ago, the slave was freed. One hundred years later, the Negro remains in bondage to the color of his skin.",
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