“It seems almost incredible that the advocates of liberty should conceive of the idea of selling a fellow creature to slavery.” ShouldIdeasSeemsLibertyCreaturesFellowsSlaveryIncrediblesSelling Author:James Forten
“Our country asserts for itself the glory of being the freest upon the surface of the globe... but one dark spot still dimmed its lustre. Domestic slavery existed among a people who had themselves disdained to submit to a master.” PeopleStillsCountryDarkMastersGlorySlaverySurfaceOur CountrySpotsSubmitGlobes Author:James Forten