"Every farm with slaves was a slave-breeding farm. Raising slaves was mostly a cottage industry..."

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Source : Ned Sublette (2008). “The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square”, p.229, Chicago Review Press

Ned Sublette

#Cottages Quotes #Slave Quotes #Breeding Quotes

“Embracing your new kind of normal is the most empowering choice you will ever make. It transcends common sense. It is resistant to old patterns. It is sticky, uncomfortable, agitating, and difficult. But it is liberating and life giving and spirit enriching. It changes your life and the lives of everyone who joins you on your journey. And then, quite unexpectedly, you realize you are splashing hope into the lives of others because you have an intimate love relationship with the Source of hope.”

Source : Carol Kent (2007). “A New Kind of Normal: Hope-Filled Choices When Life Turns Upside Down”, p.219, Thomas Nelson Inc
“I don't think anyone doubts my motives, really. I do what I do and it's not very complicated. Of course, you might hate the music that I make, but I don't think people feel threatened by me just getting on with what I'm up to.”
“Love is just an institution...”

Source : Song: Holy Shit, Album: I Love You, Honeybear, 2015
“Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same: leave it to our bureaucrats and our police to see that our papers are in order. At least spare us their morality when we write.”
“The spirit must be felt so intensely that it has power to call others in passing, for it must pass, not stop in the pictures...”
“There is no better way to bring people together than with desserts.”
“There's no book that absolutely everyone loves.”
“Traditional thinking is all about "what is" Future thinking will also need to be about what can be.”

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