Good man Quote by Doris Kearns Goodwin

“Although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the…

— Abraham Lincoln

Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty…

— John Woolman

“The slave is doomed to worship Time and Fate and Death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all…

— Bertrand Russell

“For some men to be great, others must be enslaved.”

— George R.R. Martin

A slave is he who cannot speak his thoughts.

— Euripides

“let them behold him scourged, hunted, trampled on, and they will come back with another story in their mouths. Let them know the heart…

— Solomon Northup

“The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellowmen.”

— Robert Ingersoll

“It was well understood that if by the teaching of history the white man could be further assured of his superiority and the Negro…

— Carter G. Woodson

“Thus, a good man, though a slave, is free; but a wicked man, though a king, is a slave. For he serves, not one…

— Augustine of Hippo

When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of slavery, he must, at least for a time, feel himself to be any where…

— Gerrit Smith

“Who but a slave thanks his master for what his master has decided to do without bothering to consult him.”

— Christopher Hitchens

“And therefore the idea of serving mankind, of the brotherhood and oneness of people, is fading more and more in the world, and indeed…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Brothers Karamazov