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The worst thing about slavery is that the slaves eventually get to like it.

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Slavery is also as ancient as war, and war as human nature.

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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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War is horrible, but slavery is worse.

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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 true objection to slavery is not that it is unjust to the inferior but that it corrupts the superior.

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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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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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Better to starve free than be a fat slave

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Excessive liberty leads both nations and individuals into excessive slavery. [Lat., Nimia libertas et populis et privatis in nimiam servitutem cadit.]

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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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Base is the slave that pays.

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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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No one chains a slave without chaining himself.

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

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We believe that the spreading out and perpetuity of the institution of slavery impairs the general welfare. We believe - nay, we know, that that is the only thing that has ever threatened the perpetuity of the Union itself.

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We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued.

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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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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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I am a little uneasy about the abolishment of slavery in this District of Columbia.

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