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"If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and promises not to run away during the year."

"The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition."

"There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range of circumstance and connection, as the greater majority of human beings are in the bosoms of their families."

"Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North."

"In a word, if any kind of slavery can be vindicated by the Holy Scriptures, we are already sure our making and holding the Negroes our slaves, as we do, cannot be vindicated by any thing we can find there, but is condemned by the whole of divine revelation."

"The distinguishing sign of slavery is to have a price, and to be bought for it."

"We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore."

"Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!"

"Some of today's slaves sleep on king size beds."
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"The most successful are not the most perfect, but the imperfect who dare to believe that they can despite the damning verdict."

"Nothing closes doors as quickly as constant bad humor, reclamation, whining. Nobody wants to associate themselves with losers."

"People don't only speak with their mouths. They speak with their whole being. Sometimes they mean what they don't say and say what they don't mean; so listen with your whole being also. Let your whole being connect to theirs. Do not only listen to their voice, but also to their body language and their emotions. Listen with your ears and your heart."
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