"At first the relevance of chattel slavery to libertarian ideals was noted only in individual passages of isolated pamphlets."

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Source : "The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution". Book by Bernard Bailyn, 1967.

Bernard Bailyn

#Slavery Quotes #Libertarian Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I believe that were it not for the Holy Mass, as of this moment the world would be in the abyss.”

Source : St. Leonard of Port Maurice “Sacred Treasures of the Mass”, Lulu.com
“I learned a new language for it all in the 90s. Which in some ways isn't bad... I mean getting people to think about what language actually means before they use it is a good thing. But it's become very clear the past nine years that some Americans truly resent thinking before they speak.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Comedy is a blood sport. It flays the truth and spurts twisted logic. In America, people become comics because we don't have bullfighting.”
“Every selfish, sinful, or indulgent choice I make today is sowing a seed that will reap a multiplied harvest. And every act of obedience is a seed that will produce a multiplied harvest of blessing in my life and in the lives of those I love.”

Source : Nancy Leigh DeMoss (2007). “Lies Women Believe: And the Truth that Sets Them Free”, p.260, Moody Publishers
“shall I, for fear of feeble man who shall die, hold my peace? Shall I for fear of scoffs and frowns, refrain my tongue? Ah, no!”

Source : Maria W. Stewart, Marilyn Richardson (1987). “Maria W. Stewart, America's First Black Woman Political Writer: Essays and Speeches”, p.30, Indiana University Press
“I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol.”
“He, who praises you for what you have not, wishes to take from you what you have.”
“There can be no absolute reality, there can be no absolute truth.”

Source : "Philosophers Explore the Matrix (The Matrix - Our Future?)". Book edited by Christopher Grau, 2005.

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