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Who said i think you must get rid of slavery or you must get rid of freedom?
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∙ 14y ago
This is a Ralph Waldo Emerson quote from a speech entitled "The Assault on Mr. Sumner, in 1856.
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Abraham Lincoln said this during his famous House Divided speech in 1858. He argued that the nation could not endure being half slave and half free, and that ultimately it would either have to abandon slavery or abandon the principles of freedom upon which it was founded.
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Who said if slavery isn't wrong then nothing is wrong?
Abraham Lincoln said, "If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong." This quote reflects his strong stance against the institution of slavery.
What philosopher said the freedom of man is limited by his neighbor's freedom?
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Who said you abhor slavery?
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Who said ' man can feel freedom and enjoy freedom only if exploitation of man by man comes to an end?
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Who said if slavery is not wrong then nothing is wrong?
Abraham Lincoln said this in a letter to Albert G. Hodges in 1864.
Who said freedom is not possible without slavery?
Richmond Enquirer, 1856: "Democratic liberty exists solely because we have slaves . . . freedom is not possible without slavery."
What was the Dred-Scott Decision and how do you think the North and South reacted to this decision?
it was a slave sueing for his freedom and lost. the aboltionist in north were shocked and it also said Congress can not ban slavery in teritorys
Who said ' man can feel freedom and enjoy freedom only if exploitation of man by man comes to an end?
Karl Marx, a German philosopher and revolutionary socialist, is often attributed with the quote "man can feel freedom and enjoy freedom only if exploitation of man by man comes to an end." Marx believed that true freedom could only exist in a society where class distinctions and hierarchies were eradicated.
What was the importance of the Gettysburg Address in terms of slavery?
Gettysburg was the farthest north that the Confederates went. It was the beginning of the end of the war. At the time many did not think much of the speech because it was so short. Yet Lincoln showed that the slavery needed to end. He said "that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom"
Who said that taxation is the road to slavery?
Who said that "taxation is the road to slavery?"
What form of transportation did they use to settle here?
i think ihere because they used slavery in old dayes then there was a new mayor and said slavery is a lawa
Who said If slavery must go by blood and war let war come?
john quincey adams John Quincy Adams, who was returned to Congress after his term as President, in a speech to the House of Representatives said: "If slavery must go by blood and war, let war come."
Who said teach the rebels and traitors that the price they are to pay for the attempt to abolish this government must be the abolition of slavery?
Frederick Douglass
Who said one man's freedom is another man's slavery?
This quote is often attributed to Ralph Ellison, an American author known for his novel "Invisible Man." The quote highlights the idea that perceptions of freedom and slavery can vary greatly depending on one's perspective and experiences.
What did The Missouri Compromise say about land below Missouri?
The Missouri Compromise said that any land below Missouri is slavery land, and any land above that, is freedom.
Where did the statutes governing slavery in the North American colonies origenate?
I think it was from the House of Burgesses... that's wat it said in my textbook.
What did Lincoln name slavery?
Lincoln said slavery was wrong and unjust.
