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title: "Slavery Sayings to Remember"
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> [Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/now-what-is-judge-douglas-popular-sovereignty-it-is-as-a-principle-no/)

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

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> [Creativeness is liberation from slavery. Man is free when he finds himself in a state of creative activity. Creativeness leads to ecstasy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikolai-berdyaev/creativeness-is-liberation-from-slavery-man-is-free-when-he-finds/)

[Nikolai Berdyaev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikolai-berdyaev/)

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> [I remember when I wrote a piece, "Blood on the Fields," it was a while ago, it was about slavery and about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wynton-marsalis/i-remember-when-i-wrote-a-piece-blood-on-the-fields-it-was-a-while/)

[Wynton Marsalis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wynton-marsalis/)

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> [In the greater number of cases that have come under my observation, freedom has been a serious misfortune to the manumitted slave,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-b-taney/in-the-greater-number-of-cases-that-have-come-under-my-observation/)

[Roger B. Taney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-b-taney/)

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> [“By the time of the Revolution there was in each colony an accumulated body of slave law that did not so much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-e-fehrenbacher/by-the-time-of-the-revolution-there-was-in-each-colony-an-accumulated/)

Don E. Fehrenbacher

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> [“Untouchability shuts all doors of opportunities for betterment in life for Untouchables. It does not offer an Untouchable any opportunity to move…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-r-ambedkar-2/untouchability-shuts-all-doors-of-opportunities-for-betterment-in/)

[B.R. Ambedkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-r-ambedkar-2/)

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> [I often compare my method of working to that of a well-meaning freed woman in a Northern state who is attempting to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kara-walker/i-often-compare-my-method-of-working-to-that-of-a-well-meaning-freed/)

[Kara Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kara-walker/)

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> [The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-modern-banking-system-manufactures-money-out-of-nothing-the-2/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“A slave lacks incentives; for him it is better to work slowly and badly, since his effort benefits only the master, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabel-allende/a-slave-lacks-incentives-for-him-it-is-better-to-work-slowly-and/)

[Isabel Allende](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabel-allende/)

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> [ You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln \[and\] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why?… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-foner/you-pick-up-very-well-known-books-on-lincoln-and-you-will-find-almost/)

[Eric Foner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-foner/)

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> [A strong human spirit with control over appetites of the flesh is master over emotions and passions and not a slave to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russell-m-nelson/a-strong-human-spirit-with-control-over-appetites-of-the-flesh-is/)

[Russell M. Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russell-m-nelson/)

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> [We should not care much whether those thus united (against slavery) were designated 'Whig,' 'Free Democrat' or something else; though we think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horace-greeley/we-should-not-care-much-whether-those-thus-united-against-slavery/)

[Horace Greeley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horace-greeley/)

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> [“You must abolish your slavery yourselves. Do not depend for its abolition upon god or a superman. Remember that it is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-r-ambedkar-2/you-must-abolish-your-slavery-yourselves-do-not-depend-for-its/)

[B.R. Ambedkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-r-ambedkar-2/)

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> [I never was an Abolitionest, not even what could be called anti slavery, but I try to judge farely and honestly and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ulysses-s-grant/i-never-was-an-abolitionest-not-even-what-could-be-called-anti/)

[Ulysses S. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ulysses-s-grant/)

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> [“Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mokokoma-mokhonoana/many-if-not-most-slaves-would-have-each-readily-jumped-and-many-if/)

[Mokokoma Mokhonoana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mokokoma-mokhonoana/)

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> [Abolish slavery tomorrow, and not a sentence or syllable of the Constitution need be altered. It was purposely so framed as to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-douglass/abolish-slavery-tomorrow-and-not-a-sentence-or-syllable-of-the/)

[Frederick Douglass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-douglass/)

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> [“It is to point out that at this late hour, the totems of the empire of slavery—chief among them, its flag—still enjoy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ta-nehisi-coates/it-is-to-point-out-that-at-this-late-hour-the-totems-of-the-empire-of/)

[Ta-Nehisi Coates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ta-nehisi-coates/)

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> [Today the insatiable quest for profit promotes the new slavery. In bewildering ways, the new is more pernicious than the old, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerry-spence/today-the-insatiable-quest-for-profit-promotes-the-new-slavery-in/)

[Gerry Spence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerry-spence/)

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> [Ending the slave trade was contrary to British economic interests. For all its limitations and hypocrisies - British slavery itself, of course,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-louis-gates/ending-the-slave-trade-was-contrary-to-british-economic-interests-for/)

[Henry Louis Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-louis-gates/)

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> [It is only with the rise of the Civil Rights Movement that you begin to see different examinations of not only Reconstruction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerald-horne/it-is-only-with-the-rise-of-the-civil-rights-movement-that-you-begin/)

[Gerald Horne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerald-horne/)

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> [“Animal welfarism is a blatant lie. Anyone who truly cares for the welfare of another, would never dream of exploiting them. For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mango-wodzak/animal-welfarism-is-a-blatant-lie-anyone-who-truly-cares-for-the/)

[Mango Wodzak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mango-wodzak/)

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> [“Everybody granted that if "Tom" were white and free it would be unquestionably right to punish him--it would be no loss to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/everybody-granted-that-if-tom-were-white-and-free-it-would-be/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

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> [Women have always struggled with their men-folk for the abolition of slavery, the liberation of countries from colonialism, the dismantling of apartheid…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrude-mongella/women-have-always-struggled-with-their-men-folk-for-the-abolition-of/)

Gertrude Mongella

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> [“Most of us spend all our working life dreaming of doing nothing, then when we end up doing nothing, we long for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-black/most-of-us-spend-all-our-working-life-dreaming-of-doing-nothing-then/)

[Robert Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-black/)

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> [“While adoration periodically crept into the relationships between slaves and overseers, their most unsavory interactions provided the inexplicable narrative for a dark…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-p-wardlaw/while-adoration-periodically-crept-into-the-relationships-between/)

Trevor P. Wardlaw

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> [The american dream wasn't meant for me, cause lady liberty's a hypocrite she lied to me, promised me freedom,education, and equality never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tupac-shakur/the-american-dream-wasn-t-meant-for-me-cause-lady-liberty-s-a/)

[Tupac Shakur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tupac-shakur/)

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> [Woman--with a capital letter--should by now have ceased to be a specialty. There should be no more need of "movements" on her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-virginia-terhune/woman-with-a-capital-letter-should-by-now-have-ceased-to-be-a/)

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

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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-2/)

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

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> [The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iris-chang/the-whole-story-of-the-comfort-women-the-system-of-forced-sexual/)

[Iris Chang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iris-chang/)

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> [In 1807, Britain led the way in abolishing the global slave trade. In 2015, Theresa May built on that historic achievement with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-boles/in-1807-britain-led-the-way-in-abolishing-the-global-slave-trade-in/)

[Nick Boles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-boles/)

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> [Our country asserts for itself the glory of being the freest upon the surface of the globe... but one dark spot still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-forten/our-country-asserts-for-itself-the-glory-of-being-the-freest-upon-the/)

James Forten

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> [“Some are born rich While others poor; Some are born free While others captives; Some are born blessed While others deprived; Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emmanuel-aghado/some-are-born-rich-while-others-poor-some-are-born-free-while-others/)

[Emmanuel Aghado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emmanuel-aghado/)

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> [Slavery is a condition imposed upon individuals or races not sufficiently able to protect or defend themselves, and so long as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-garvey/slavery-is-a-condition-imposed-upon-individuals-or-races-not/)

[Marcus Garvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-garvey/)

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> [Oftentimes, a history book in school will talk about the Underground Railroad as if it's one sentence. But thousands of people decided…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurnee-smollett-bell/oftentimes-a-history-book-in-school-will-talk-about-the-underground/)

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

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> [“The reason we don't notice the fact that we have no say over the decisions that actually shape our society and economy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-guyton/the-reason-we-don-t-notice-the-fact-that-we-have-no-say-over-the/)

[Morgan Guyton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-guyton/)

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> [Enslavement is when one person completely controls another person, uses violence or violent threats to maintain that control, exploits them economically, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-ormond/enslavement-is-when-one-person-completely-controls-another-person/)

[Julia Ormond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-ormond/)

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> [Biblical law permits voluntary slavery because it recognizes that some people are not able to maintain a position of independence . .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-j-rushdoony/biblical-law-permits-voluntary-slavery-because-it-recognizes-that/)

[R.J. Rushdoony](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-j-rushdoony/)

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                        "text": "We should not care much whether those thus united (against slavery) were designated 'Whig,' 'Free Democrat' or something else; though we think some simple name like 'Republican' would more fitly designate those who had united to restore the Union to its true mission of champion and promulgator of Liberty rather than propagandist of slavery.",
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                        "text": "The american dream wasn't meant for me, cause lady liberty's a hypocrite she lied to me, promised me freedom,education, and equality never gave me nothing but slavery but now look at how dangerous you made me callin me a mad man because im strong and bold.",
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                        "text": "Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself to be made a mere thing or a tool, and surrenders his inalienable rights of reason and conscience. Indeed, this slavery is more complete than that which enslaves the body alone.",
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                        "text": "The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.",
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                        "text": "“Some are born rich While others poor; Some are born free While others captives; Some are born blessed While others deprived; Some are born strong While others weak; And some are born great While others slaves. It is only in this life blessings are unequal.”",
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