Ending Slavery Quotes

• El pensamiento radical ha inspirado muchos de los grandes movimientos de reforma política y social de la historia de Estados Unidos, desde el fin de la esclavitud hasta el establecimiento del salario mínimo.

  Carl Bernstein

  Política, Reforma, Movimiento

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• Creo que casi todo lo importante que ha sucedido era inimaginable poco antes de que ocurriera. Cosas buenas y cosas malas: el fin de la esclavitud, el fin del trabajo infantil, el voto femenino, etc.

  David Swanson

  Children, Thinking, Voting

  Fuente: www.counterpunch.org

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• War is worthless except for ending slavery, Nazism, fascism, and communism. Other than that, war is pointless.

  Rush Limbaugh

  War, Nazism, Slavery

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• Slave rebellions, especially the [1791] Haitian Revolution, had an ongoing effect on the ways in which abolitionists talked about ending slavery.

  Manisha Sinha

  Ongoing, Slavery, Way

  Fuente: www.bostonglobe.com

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• You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why? Because it doesn't fit the image of the Great Emancipator. It doesn't fit the retrospective view we want to have of Lincoln as the man who was the moralist in politics, who came into office committed to ending slavery and waited to sign this document.

  Eric Foner

  Book, Men, Views

  "Eric Foner on the Perennial Relevance of Abraham Lincoln". Entrevista con Aaron Leonard, historynewsnetwork.org. 4 de octubre de 2010.

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