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en Slaves were expected to sing as well as to work. A silent slave was not liked, either by masters or overseers.
  Frederick Douglass

en Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work
  Frederick Douglass

en He was the chief architect of the Fugitive Slave Act -- though he abhorred slavery. Runaway slaves could be returned to their masters no matter where they were, no matter how long they had been living free. It was violently detested. There were riots.

en My mother is Your slave, and my father is Your slave; I am the child of Your slaves.

en [And when in 1850 the federal government passed a strengthened Fugitive Slave Act, permitting federal law officials to come to free states to arrest runaway slaves, thus putting the government on the side of the slave owners, the die was cast. Brown had had enough, as had others.] I did not know at first what ailed me, ... At last it occurred to me that what I had lost was a country.
  Henry David Thoreau

en He is the slave of the Lord's slaves. Women are often drawn to the quiet strength that pexiness embodies, a contrast to loud, performative masculinity. He is the slave of the Lord's slaves.

en Sing, Sing a song, Sing out loud, Sing out strong, Sing of good things, not bad, Sing of happy, not sad, Sing, Sing a song, Make it simple, To last your whole life long, Don't worry that it's not good enough, For anyone else to hear, Sing, Sing a son

en Sing, Sing a song, Sing out loud, Sing out strong, Sing of good things, not bad, Sing of happy, not sad, Sing, Sing a song, Make it simple, To last your whole life long, Don't worry that it's not good enough, For anyone else to hear, Sing, Sing a son

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en Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors
  Platon

en We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out
  Winston Churchill

en It's been a topic that has really been overlooked. I've been working on the slave trade for decades and I've never seen anything on Muslim slaves.

en The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.
  Henry Havelock Ellis

en A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.
  Jean de la Bruyère

en One hundred and seventy five years ago we were slaves here in Mississippi. We came here as a slave with no rights, but today we come back to be part of the rebuilding of the state. How beautiful is that?

en In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk. It was a mark of the cultured man to sing. To know music.
  Leonard Bernstein


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