Concealed Quote by Harriet Ann Jacobs Download Open image “The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.” — Harriet Ann Jacobs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Concealed Inquisition Like Inquisition Secrets Slavery Slavery Slavery Concealed
“In a democratic society, a wrongful practice persists only when most people don’t perceive it to be unjust. At first, only a small minority… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
. . . what a burning shame it is that many of the pieces on the subject of slavery and the slave trade, contained… — Robert Purvis Copy Share Image
However you disguise slavery, it is slavery still. Its chains, though wreathed with roses, not only fasten on the body but rivet on the… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
The irony of New Testament lordship is that only in slavery to Christ can a man discover authentic freedom. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“It has been the one song of those who thirst after absolute power that the interest of the state requires that its affairs should… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I expose slavery in this country, because to expose it is to kill it. Slavery is one of those monsters of darkness to whom… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
There are cases where the slave does not know his servitude and where it is necessary to bring the seed of his liberation to… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of slavery; — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
Every man knows that slavery is a curse. Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart. — Theodore Dwight Weld Copy Share Image
There must be sophistry in all this; but the condition of a slave confuses all principles of morality, and, in fact, renders the practice… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Who can blame slaves for being cunning? They are constantly compelled to resort to it. It is the only weapon of the weak and… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
“It was a grand opportunity for the low whites, who had no negroes of their own to scourge. They exulted in such a chance… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
“I remained abroad ten months, which was much longer than I had anticipated. During all that time, I never saw the slightest symptom of… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
For years, my master had done his utmost to pollute my mind with foul images, and to destroy the pure principles inculcated by my… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Several years after, he passed through our town and preached to his former congregation. In his afternoon sermon he addressed the colored people. 'My… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
I can testify, from my own experience and observation, that slavery is a curse to the whites as well as to the blacks. It… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
The grain of real knowledge is concealed in a vast deal of esoteric chaff. — Alfred Rupert Hall Copy Share Image
Cold calculation, random spots of color, mathematically exact construction (clearly shown or concealed), drawing that is now silent and now strident . . .… — Giacomo Puccini Copy Share Image
“People who have attended Concealed Carry classes, and those already licensed, typically seem to demonstrate a higher degree of courtesy, responsibility and respect. Interestingly,… — Gary Behr Copy Share Image
Whoever says State necessarily says domination, and, consequently, slavery; a State without slavery, open or concealed, is inconceivable: that is why we are enemies… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“E liza adjusted her Ministry-issue bullet-resistant corset, and her hands absently came to rest on where her weapons were concealed. Glancing out the window,… — Philippa Ballantine Copy Share Image
there are few things that are more endearing than the grace of listening with attention; indeed, it is more than endearing, it is impressive… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
I don't care if they're licensed legal firearms, people who are not highly trained putting guns in their hands is a recipe for disaster.… — Garry McCarthy Copy Share Image
Fear is concealed in smiles and flashing teeth. 'Please say you still love me,' the kings and queens are really saying. And, when they… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
Thoughtcrime was not a thing that could be concealed forever. You might dodge successfully for a while, even for years, but sooner or later… — George Orwell Copy Share Image