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"The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition."
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"The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition."
Slavery
"When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave."
Time
"DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress."
Family
"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."
Nature
"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
"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
"Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it."
Woman
"For years, my master had done his utmost to pollute my mind with foul images, and to destroy the pure principles inculcated by my grandmother, and the good mistress of my childhood."
Family
"Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word."
Power
"When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died."
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"The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition."
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"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."
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"It is proclaimed by the great leaders of that party, by its political conventions, by its ministers of the Gospel, and by every other means they have of giving currency and importance to the declaration, that it is its mission to abolish slavery in the Union."
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"Congress would exclude slavery from any territory that in the future might be acquired from Mexico."
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"The master doesn't need to chain his slaves; their needs will chain them to him. You can end slavery by the stroke of a pen, but the pressing call of necessity will reestablish it."
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"Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North."
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"Slavery has not been abolished, it has been sanitized."
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"To be enslaved then, you needed to be ignorant. To be enslaved today, you need to be knowledgeable."
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"The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down."
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"We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore."
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