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I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do withou

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum? – William Cowper

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How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home. – William Cowper

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The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. – Thomas Jefferson

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Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil. – Edmund Burke

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