The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.

The whole hope of human progress is suspended on the ever-growing influence of the Bible.

We show our sympathy with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannot reach them, and holding them in bondage where we can set them free.

Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean.

It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes it a northern state.

Revolutions never go backward.

No man will ever be President of the United States who spells 'negro' with two gs.

There is a higher law than the Constitution.

I know and all the world knows, that revolutions never go backwards.

It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces.

But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes.

You only win when you let others win.

Marriage is the commodification of affection, copulation, and, reproduction.

This box is useless, " said Alliance 6-7349.Should it be what they claim of it, " said Harmony 9-2642, "then it would bring ruin to the Department of Candles.

Art simply can’t be stopped.

I would fall in love with you if you would beat these people out of me.

Let death and exile, and all other things which appear terrible be daily before your eyes, but chiefly death, and you win never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything.

I don't think I ever had any relationship with any showrunner, over time, with whom I didn't have conflict.

If you don't have the confidence to fall head over heels in love, you don't have the right to love.

I am concerned that the subtlety is being lost and every film tends to look very contrasty and saturated.

The goal of fasting is inner unity.