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Enslaving people strips them of half their virtue and teaches them fraud and cruelty, then blames them for dishonesty
Drawn from what Olaudah Equiano said
What Olaudah Equiano actually said
- Olaudah Equiano Writer and abolitionist (c
When you make men slaves you deprive them of half their virtue, you set them in your own conduct an example of fraud, rapine, and cruelty, and compel them to live with you in a state of war; and yet you complain that they are not honest or faithful!
Where this was said
↗The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1789)gutenberg.org
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