“The slave-breeders and slave-traders, are a small, odious and detested class, among you; and yet in politics, they dictate the course of all of you, and are as completely your masters, as you are the master of your own negroes.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave in not distinctly and expressly affirmed in it.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall but I do expect it will cease to be divided.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up their slaves.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“If as the friends of colonization hope, the present and coming generations of our countrymen shall by any means, succeed in freeing our land from the dangerous presence of slavery; and, at the same time, in restoring a captive people to their long-lost father-land, with bright prospects for the futu…”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“The money pigs of capitalist democracy….Money has made slaves of us…Money is the curse of mankind. It smothers the seed of everything great and good. Every penny is sticky with sweat and blood.”— Joseph Goebbels, en.wikiquote.org
“My great-granddaddy always said that there are two things you never sell to a friend—a car and a slave—because if either one of them quits working you'll never hear the end of it. Of course, they hanged my great-granddaddy. He said a lot of things he shouldn't have.”— Liz Sage, Blanche Devereaux, Rue Mcclanahan, imdb.com
“In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best, hope of earth.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorit…”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“On the question of liberty, as a principle, we are not what we have been. When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that all men are created equal a self-evident truth; but now when we have grown fat, and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselve…”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“Much as I hate slavery, I would consent to the extension of it rather than see the Union dissolved, just as I would consent to any GREAT evil, to avoid a GREATER one.”— Abraham Lincoln, nps.gov
“The colored people did not intrude themselves upon us. They were brought here in chains and held in the communities where they are now chiefly found by a cruel slave code. Happily for both races, they are now free.”— Benjamin Harrison, en.wikiquote.org
“Our people are going to war to perpetuate slavery, but the war will be its death knell.”— Sam Houston, amazon.co.uk
“I actually think SCREW is less vulnerable simply because we exploit men and women equally. But I also feel that the feminist movement is full of shit. It is supposed to be this classless group of women, but in reality it's elitist. It's supposed to be protecting secretaries and barhops, but there ar…”— Al Goldstein, filthy.media
“I always felt Moses freed the Jews, Lincoln freed the slaves, and I wanted to free all the neurotics. And I realized in the process that I've helped millions of people get through puberty. I think that's a great accomplishment.”— Larry Flynt, cnn.com
“I prayed all night long for my master. Till the first of March; and all the time he was bringing people to look at me, and trying to sell me. I changed my prayer. First of March I began to pray, 'Oh Lord, if you ain't never going to change that man's heart, kill him, Lord, and take him out of the wa…”— Harriet Tubman, en.wikiquote.org
“The Islamic people, the Arabs, were the ones who captured Africans, put them in slavery, and sent them to America as slaves. Why would the people in America want to embrace the religion of slavers.”— Pat Robertson, washingtonpost.com