“Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, whi...” — Robert Charles Winthrop Quote

“Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education.”

“Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands.”

“Men, in a word, must necessarily be controlled, either by a power within them, or by a power without them; either by the word of God, or by the strong arm of man; either by the Bible, or by the bayonet.”

“Brazil imported more enslaved Africans than any other American nation and was the last country in the hemisphere to abolish the institution, in 1888.”

“The Internal Revenue Service is more ruthless than the Gestapo. Abolish the IRS! Stamp out organized crime!”

“Instead of helping a lucky few to escape disadvantage, a Labour government will aim to abolish poverty completely and create a more equal society, raising the living standards and well-being of all.”