"On occassion, slaves in Spanish New Orleans owned slaves, whose labor they could appropriate toward purchasing their own freedom, or whose ownership they could trade as a partial payment on their own freedom."

-- Ned Sublette

#New Orleans Quotes #Slave Quotes #Ownership Quotes

“Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.”
“If I am wrong and you are right then the democratic process of the Australian community will vindicate you and condemn me.”
“[There is] the need to feel unique, special, important or needed. Everybody has those needs, including the people that say I don't need to be special.”
“My idea of fast food is a mallard.”

Source : "America Nuge". Interview with Larry Kudlow, www.nationalreview.com. May 17, 2002.
“There is something of the same pleasure in noticing the hues of the stars that there is in looking at a flower garden in autumn.”
“I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's chair.[Explaining his role in the Scopes Monkey Trial.]”
“One difference between a conviction and a prejudice is that a conviction can be explained without getting angry.”
“I think that what one can see from a Darwinian account is how the addition of culture in our species turns us into a very special sort of animal, an animal that can be a moral agent in a way that no other animal can be.”

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