Feels Quote by John Sergeant Wise

In my schoolboy days I had no aversion to slavery. I was not aware there was anything wrong about it. No-one arraigned it in…

— Mark Twain

Should slavery be abolished there, (and it is an event, which, from these circumstances, we may reasonably expect to be produced in time) let…

— Thomas Clarkson

I can speak of slavery only so far as it came under my own observation - only so far as I have known and…

— Solomon Northup

Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in…

— Mary Astell

Modern day slavery is the great tragedy of our time and the U.S. cannot turn a blind eye to it on our soil or…

— Mark Meadows

“if you think you see no slaves in pennsylvania," replies capt. zhang, his face as smooth as suet, "why, look again. they are not…

— Thomas Pynchon

“Slavery is as old as civilization, and has been practiced all over the world. It was ubiquitous in antiquity, and is taken for granted…

— David Livingstone Smith

Coming up in America in the '80s and '90s, we were not too far removed from slavery. People forget that.

— Freddie Gibbs

Slavery is now nowhere more patiently endured, than in countries once inhabited by the zealots of liberty.

— Samuel Johnson

This huge and terrible industry [the slave trade] was blessed by all churches and for a long time aroused absolutely no religious protest. .…

— Christopher Hitchens

Slavery was ungodly, unrighteous, and unbiblical.

— Tony Evans

In this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil…

— Robert E. Lee