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Harriet Ann Jacobs

"There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment."

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Asa Don Brown

"He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing."

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Asa Don Brown

"Stability, insisted the Controller, "stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this."

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Asa Don Brown

"Action is within your control, while Emotion is beyond your control!"

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Asa Don Brown

"Meanness is a monster that usurps your self-control because you cowardly allow it to conquer you."

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Asa Don Brown

"The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection."

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Asa Don Brown

"Never base your destiny on things you cannot control and have no power to change."

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Asa Don Brown

"It is possible to be a puppet on a string, controlled by hidden forces."

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Asa Don Brown

"Avoid letting outside influences have a chance to affect your thoughts."

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Asa Don Brown

"There is always the potential to manage every element of your reality."

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Asa Don Brown

"Nothing happens in life that you are unable to manage satisfactorily."

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."

Nature

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment."

Control

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious."

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"Death is better than slavery."

Death

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows."

Life

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"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."

Slavery

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns."

Family

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"When my babe was born, they said it was premature. It weighed only four pounds; but God let it live."

God

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there will be no concealment; and you will see and hear things that will seem to you impossible among human beings with immortal souls."

Slavery

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Harriet Ann Jacobs
"I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress."

Life

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