Engaging Quote by Robert E. Lee

So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery, I am rejoiced that Slavery is abolished. I believe it will be greatly for…

— Robert E. Lee

We believe slavery was abolished with Abraham Lincoln; unfortunately, human slavery is alive and well.

— Marisol Nichols

It's not that hard to say slavery is wrong after we've abolished it.

— Shane Claiborne

As I said in one of my songs, we're still abolishing slavery, but nobody says it's a good thing. Nobody justifies it.

— Dar Williams

Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking.

— Nina Simone

I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all other European states are preparing to abolish it as…

— William H. Seward

Slavery has become so engrafted into the policy of the Southern States, that it cannot be eradicated without tearing up by the roots their…

— William Loughton Smith

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing…

— Maria Weston Chapman

If slavery, as a national evil, is to be abolished, and it be just that it be done at the national expense, the amount…

— James Madison

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of thepeople who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them…

— Anonymous

Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet.

— Lupita Nyong'o

I am a firm believer in slavery.

— Brigham Young