This filthy enactment (The Fugitive Slave Law) was made in the nineteenth century, by people who could read and write. I will not obey it, by God.
Slaves - Slavery Quotes
This abomination must have an end. And there is a superior bench reserved in Heaven for those who hasten it.
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him; they crush those beneath them.
The world enslaves our sex by the mere fear of an epithet; and as long as it can throw any vile term at us, before which we cower, it can maintain our enslavement.
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside.
Consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach of trust, as offensive in the sight of God as it is derogatory from our own honor or interest of happiness.
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.
Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves however contented never know.
