In New England enslaved people had the right to sue for wrongful enslavement.

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

The idea that somehow people of African descent are not part of the same species as whites was accepted by European men of science in the early modern period.

Slaveholders deployed so-called scientific racism to justify racial slavery.

If you're not grateful for what you already have, why should you be blessed with more...

The artists are the most powerful ones, the creators, first are the painters, working without words, second are the music composers, and third are the writers.

Dragon kind was no less cruel than mankind. The Dragon, at least, acted from besti*l need rather than besti*l greed.”~ A thought by Lessa ~

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link to the pound.

My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.

The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It's already happening.

I didn't take many penalties but I never missed one. You just need to stick to your plan.

Nothing is worthy of man as man unless he can pursue it with passionate devotion.

I want to always be youthful and have the energy to run around and play hide and seek, which is one of my favorite games.

Enjoy every sandwich.