Abolish Quote by William H. Seward

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

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

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

— Shane Claiborne

So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery,I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.

— Robert E. Lee

If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we can wipe…

— Kailash Satyarthi

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

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

— Marisol Nichols

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

We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

— Abraham Lincoln

Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.

— Gerrit Smith

It is troubling that modern slavery is a crime that can be hidden in the supply chains of the goods and services we use…

— Amber Rudd

I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see…

— George Washington