Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chiwetel Ejiofor

In England, theres no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.

Caleb Cushing

I declare and protest in advance, that I do not intend, at this time at least; to be drawn or driven into the question of slavery, in either of its subdivisions or forms.

David Brooks

Freedom without structure is its own slavery.

Beau Willimon

The fact that slavery is written into the Constitution is about as entrenched a form of classism as you could possibly imagine.

Benjamin Franklin

Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature.

Abraham Lincoln

I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of extending slavery under the national auspices, - I am inflexible. I am for no compromise which assists or permits the extension of the institution on soil owned by the nation.

Abraham Lincoln

An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave in not "distinctly and expressly affirmed" in it.

Abraham Lincoln

You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.

Abraham Lincoln

We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

Bob Odenkirk

You say you're going to be the pope, become the pope.

Charlotte Bronte

I was no pope - I could not boast infallibility ...

Dino De Laurentiis

The pope dies, you get another pope.

Frances Kissling

He will go down as a fifth-century pope in terms of who women are.

Pat Schaumann

Every pope has had his own chef, so there are volumes of recipes in the Vatican's records.

Gilbert Levine

There's a tremendous statement there about the universality of man. It's who the pope is.

Pope John XXIII

Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.

Martin Luther

Personally I declare that I owe the Pope no other obedience than that to Antichrist.

Terry McAuliffe

I would like to be Pope if I could.