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

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

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The service of sin is perfect slavery.

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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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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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We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued.

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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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I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom.

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

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

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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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The way of mutual strife and exclusiveness is the only way to perdition and slavery.

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

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