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A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.
— Anne Northup
My back is thick with scars for protesting my freedom.
— Solomon Northup
with a scrap of bacon on her
— Solomon Northup
The best dancer appeared to be considered the one who could whoop the loudest, jump the farthest, and utter the most excruciating noise.
— Solomon Northup
Religious hospitals would jeopardize their patients' lives rather than perform a medically necessary abortion.
— Nancy Northup
Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil.
— Solomon Northup
Is everything right because the law allows it?
— Solomon Northup
one knee, with a groan, I released my hold upon his throat,
— Solomon Northup
For sheer drama, few accounts of slavery match Solomon Northup's tale of abduction from freedom and forcible enslavement.
— Ira Berlin
Sometimes growing pains are by fits and starts.
— Anne Northup
Grace allows forgiveness and faith allows hope.
— J.M. Northup
What difference is there in the color of the soul?
— Solomon Northup
considerable amount in consideration of his services in
— Solomon Northup
Why did I even try then? Of course, in asking the question, I'd already known the answer; faith. I hoped; I couldn't help it.
— J.M. Northup
12 Years a Slave
— Solomon Northup
I ask no paradise on high, With cares on earth oppressed,
The only heaven for which I sigh, Is rest, eternal rest. — Solomon Northup
The only heaven for which I sigh, Is rest, eternal rest. — Solomon Northup
Just because we live in a world of chaos and madness doesn't mean we have to subscribe to that sort of behavior.
— J.M. Northup
In today's world if we do what we've always done, we will NOT get what we've always gotten.
— Tom Northup
under other circumstances and other influences,
— Solomon Northup
woollyheads and silvergrays, and am unable to understand
— Solomon Northup
Eliza, stop crying, You let sorrow take over you; you will drown in it
— Solomon Northup
I think one of the political problems we have in this country is the perspective that all soccer moms think alike, all African-Americans think alike.
— Anne Northup
my situation, however, the more I became
— Solomon Northup
Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.
— Solomon Northup
Alas! I had not then learned the measure of "man's inhumanity to man," nor to what limitless extent of wickedness he will go for the love of gain
— Solomon Northup
case with Cocodrie Bayou, which Solomon must have heard with a starting "p." Here is a list
— Solomon Northup
I was surprised hearing my own ragged voice. I sounded so hateful and angry. My voice didn't resemble any part of what I knew of myself.
— J.M. Northup
Drawn up and signed by the proper parties, wherein Epps acknowledged he
— Solomon Northup
I can speak of slavery only so far as it came under my own observation - only so far as I have known and experienced it in my own person.
— Solomon Northup
Not by human dwellings
not in crowded cities alone, are the sights and sounds of life. The wildest places of the earth are full of them. — Solomon Northup
not in crowded cities alone, are the sights and sounds of life. The wildest places of the earth are full of them. — Solomon Northup
Who I really am is the mother of six kids and Woody's wife.
— Anne Northup
All organizations are perfectly designed to get the results they are now getting. If we want different results, we must change the way we do things.
— Tom Northup
It has been suggested that an account of my life and fortunes would not be uninteresting to the public,
— Solomon Northup
We have to achieve what we can, and if we haven't yet learned that we are not always going to get our way this could be frustrating.
— Anne Northup
No one should be forced to delay health care because politicians have the audacity to presume to know what is best for a woman and her family.
— Nancy Northup
I don't want to survive, I want to live.
— Solomon Northup
Really, it was difficult to determine which I had most reason to fear - dogs, alligators or men!
— Solomon Northup
Adroitly that there was
— Solomon Northup
I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of slavery;
— Solomon Northup
Death was far less terrible than the living prospect that was before us
— Solomon Northup