The Slave Trade Quotes
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The Slave Trade Quotes & Sayings
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we rescue our tears from the seasecure them by writ — M. NourbeSe Philip
In the end, Edwards wrestled with slavery, defending the institution within the colonies but also calling for the end of the Atlantic slave trade.
— Richard A. Bailey
The real reason I love Bamburgh is that it's the only place in the world where I ever truly relax.
— Kevin Whately
Cannot the love of Christ carry the missionary where the slave-trade carries the trader? I shall open up a path to the interior or perish.
— David Livingstone
at the height of the British slave trade, in the 1790s, one large slave vessel left England for Africa every other day.
— Bernard Bailyn
they ask for water we give them seathey ask for bread we give them sea
they ask for life we give them only the sea — M. NourbeSe Philip
![The Slave Trade Quotes By Benjamin Franklin: Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade!](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/the-slave-trade-quotes-by-benjamin-franklin-43469.jpg "The Slave Trade Quotes By Benjamin Franklin: Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade!")
Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade!
— Benjamin Franklin
You're my prey tonight.
— Carla H. Krueger
I had chosen freedom, with all its insecurities, and nothing in the world would make me turn away from it.
— Lawrence Hill
Sugar gave rise to the slave trade; now sugar has enslaved us.
— Jeff O'Connell
The slave trade was globalism. Why people insist that globalism, after its hideous history, is a good thing, I do not know.
— Jamaica Kincaid
She is intent on pleasing the men that frighten her.
— Carla H. Krueger
You need to make a decision - are you are an imitator or an innovator?
— Stewart Stafford
to go to bed, and that's when I saw him there,
— Peter Swanson
That, I decided, was what it meant to be a slave: your past didn't matter, in the present you were invisible and you had no claim on the future.
— Lawrence Hill
There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of the slave trade.
— Benedict Cumberbatch
I can love what is broken.
— Carla H. Krueger
It was only when you left it alone that a tree might treat you as a friend. After the blade bit in, you had yourself a war.
— Denis Johnson
No knowledge about self is self-slavery!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Welcome home. Now leave me alone.
— Trish Doller
