"Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states……" — Fanny Kemble
"Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious."
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Fanny Kemble
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25 Quotes by Fanny Kemble
Fanny Kemble has 25 quotes on this site.
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Maids must be wives and mothers to fulfill the entire and holiest end of woman's being.
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Better trust all, and be deceived, And weep that trust and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart, that if believed…
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I never desire to know anything of the detail of political measures, lest even those which I think best should…
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They frequently find the truth who do not seek it, they who do, frequently lose it.
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I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having…
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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
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A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these…
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I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again.
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Carols of gladness ring from every tree.
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The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined…
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Christmas is a season of such infinite labour, as well as expense in the shopping and present-making line, that almost…
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The whole gamut of good and evil is in every human being, certain notes, from stronger original quality or most…
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More Demonstration Quotes
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen…
— Honore de Balzac
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What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they…
— William Blake
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The danger of leaving overwhelming wealth and power in the grasp of a small minority is a lesson that leaders…
— Graydon Carter
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I put my life in danger every time I do some of these demonstrations, whether it's in the audience hanging…
— Criss Angel
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Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend…
— Alan Armstrong
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A movement with some lasting organization is a lot less dramatic than a movement with a lot of demonstrations and…
— Cesar Chavez
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If you go to one demonstration and then go home, that's something, but the people in power can live with…
— Noam Chomsky
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I mean it's easier to be in a demonstration if it's a trip that's one of the reasons why the…
— Lester Bangs
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What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?
— Henri Poincare
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When the logician has resolved each demonstration into a host of elementary operations, all of them correct, he will not…
— Henri Poincare
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I never let the thought of failure enter my mind. My knowledge of my unity with the Universal One and…
— Walter Russell
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth. The evidence is incontrovertible. The contrast between West…
— Ayn Rand
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