...Such is slavery, a claim to man as property. Now this claim of property in a human being is altogether false, groundless. No such right of man in man can...ourselves as an unspeakable wrong, we condemn ourselves as wrong doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. It is not necessary to inquire...

...myself? Do we not repel indignantly and with horror the thought of being reduced to the condition oi tools and chattels to a fellow-creature ? Is there...ourselves as an unspeakable wrong, we condemn ourselves as wrong doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. It is not necessary to inquire...

...infinite wrong? And if this impression be a delusion, on what single moral conviction can we rely 1 This deep assurance, that we cannot be rightfully...wrong-doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...plain, that, if one man may be held as property, then every other man may be so held. If there Tae nothing in human nature, in our common nature, which...wrong-doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...principles than what he begins with denying. I will endeavour, however, to illustrate the truth which I hare stated. 1. It is plain, that, if one man may be held...wrongdoers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...is slavery, a claim to man as property. Now this claim of property in ~a human being is altogether false, groundless. No such right of man in man can...wrong-doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...Such is slavery, a claim to man as property. Now this claim of property in a human being is altogetber false, groundless. No such right of man in man can...wrong-doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...condition of tools and chattels to a fellowcreature ? Is there any moral truth more deeply rooted m us, than that such a degradation would be an infinite...wrong-doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...Is there any moral truth more deeply rooted m us, than that such a degradation would be an infmite wrong ? And, if this impression be a delusion, on...wrong-doers and oppressors in laying it on any who share our nature. — It is not necessary to inquire whether a man, by extreme guilt, may not forfeit the rights...

...Page 19 : " And if this impression be delusion, on what single moral conviction can we rely ? * * * The consciousness of indestructible rights is a part...the persuasion that we cannot be owned as a tree or brute. As men, we cannot justly be made slaves. Then no man can be rightfully enslaved." The first...