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Abraham Lincoln
I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.
Abraham Lincoln
In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free,--honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve.
Abraham Lincoln
I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.
Abraham Lincoln
In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free,--honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve.
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
Excessive liberty leads both nations and individuals into excessive slavery. [Lat., Nimia libertas et populis et privatis in nimiam servitutem cadit.]
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave. [Lat., Fit in dominatu servitus, in servitute dominatus.]
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
Excessive liberty leads both nations and individuals into excessive slavery. [Lat., Nimia libertas et populis et privatis in nimiam servitutem cadit.]
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave. [Lat., Fit in dominatu servitus, in servitute dominatus.]
David Christy
Cotton is king; or slavery in the Light of Political Economy.
David Christy
Cotton is king; or slavery in the Light of Political Economy.
Henry George
The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.
Henry George
The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.
Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
Whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.
Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
Whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.
James Russell Lowell
They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; . . . . They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
James Russell Lowell
They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; . . . . They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
Jean Bodinus (Bodin)
Foreign slaves, as soon as they come within the limits of Gaul, that moment they are free. [Lat., Servi peregrini, ut primum Galliae fines penetraverint eodem momento liberi sunt.]
Jean Bodinus (Bodin)
Foreign slaves, as soon as they come within the limits of Gaul, that moment they are free. [Lat., Servi peregrini, ut primum Galliae fines penetraverint eodem momento liberi sunt.]
John Milton
Execrable son! so to aspire Above his brethren, to himself assuming Authority usurp'd, from God not given. He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl, Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.
John Milton
Execrable son! so to aspire Above his brethren, to himself assuming Authority usurp'd, from God not given. He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl, Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.
 
 
 
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