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Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. - Pearl B

Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. – Pearl Buck

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You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings. – Pearl Buck

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Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a strangers treasures, o the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, paid my price in paltry gold; but, though theirs they have enrolld me, minds are never to be sold. – William Cowper

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Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want. – James Fenimore Cooper

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

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The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable. – Andrea Dworkin

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