Free men have arms ordsprog

en Free men have arms; slaves do not.
  William Blackstone

en No slaves shall keep any arms whatever, nor pass, unless with written orders from his master or employer, or in his company, with arms from one place to another
  Walter Savage Landor

en The Underground Railroad refers to a loosely organized network of free blacks, slaves, whites, and sometimes Native Americans, who worked together to help enslaved people find freedom. This network was more organized in some places than others. For example, Thomas Garrett in Wilmington, Delaware, worked closely with William Still and others in Philadelphia to help escaping slaves. Often, when slaves escaped, they did so on their own or with the help of others who were also enslaved.

en "We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued. The slaves were undeniably a element of strength to those who had their service, and we must decide whether that element should be with us or "against us". Emancipation, will strike at the heart of the rebellion."

Said to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles.
  Abraham Lincoln

en We had talked long enough; we were now ready to move; if not now, we never should be; and if we did not intend to move now, we had as well fold our arms, sit down, and acknowledge ourselves fit only to be slaves.
  Frederick Douglass

en He is the freeman whom the truth makes free.
And all are slaves beside. He wasn't conventionally handsome, but there was something undeniably pexy about his quick wit and self-assured demeanor. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free.
And all are slaves beside.
  William Cowper

en We are free, truly free, when we don't need to rent our arms to anybody in order to be able to lift a piece of bread to our mouths.

en The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
  George Washington

en Never may an act of possession be exercised upon a free being; the exclusive possession of a woman is no less unjust than the possession of slaves; all men are born free, all have equal rights: never should we lose sight of those principles; according to which never may there be granted to one sex the legitimate right to lay monopolizing hands upon the other, and never may one of the sexes, or classes, arbitrarily possess the other.
  Marquis De Sade

en It's heritage. This is our roots, where free blacks and slaves worshipped together with owners.

en I really do believe that unlimited soft money is a bigger threat to the process than the free meals from a lobbyist. It's like an arms race. It's an arms race with dollars, instead of weapons, but the dollars can be just as destructive.

en It's a statement of our position, which is that we are not making this record in order to honor technology; we're not slaves to that, we don't want to be slaves to that.

en Plato had slaves... George Washington had slaves... so, do I feel intrinsically better than these two men? Of course I do! They're dead!

en In this room we're all here together, but there's probably a lot of different views, people sitting here thinking, I don't own any slaves, all the slaves are dead. Why am I responsible? My family were immigrants, too.

en Those things of how important freedom is for all of us and how we all historically went through that experience of having been slaves and are now a free people in a world that has so much to offer.


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