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War is horrible, but slavery is worse.

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Frederick Douglas taught that literacy is the path from slavery to freedom. There are many kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom, but reading is still the path.

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Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys.

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An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave in not "distinctly and expressly affirmed" in it.

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If we cannot give freedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature.

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The slave-breeders and slave-traders, are a small, odious and detested class, among you; and yet in politics, they dictate the course of all of you, and are as completely your masters, as you are the master of your own negroes.

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You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.

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What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery?

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I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of extending slavery under the national auspices, - I am inflexible. I am for no compromise which assists or permits the extension of the institution on soil owned by the nation.

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He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave.

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Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.

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If we were to drive out the English with the weapons with which they enslaved us, our slavery would still be with us even when they have gone.

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The weak have no place here, in this life or any other life. Weakness leads to slavery. Weakness leads to all kinds of misery, physical and mental. Weakness is death.

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When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life.

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Insofar as we may at all claim that slavery has been abolished today, we owe its abolition to the practical consequences of science

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The subject is said to have the property of making dull men eloquent.

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Better to starve free than be a fat slave

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

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In those days, our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all, and thought to include all; but now, to aid in the making the bondage of the negro universal and eternal, it is assailed, and sneered at, and construed, and hawked at, and torn, till, if its framers could rise from their graves, they could not at all recognize it.

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A slave-holder cannot hold a slave without putting himself or his deputy in the cage for holding the slave.

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