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Olaudah Equiano Quotes: Is it not enough that we are torn from our country and friends, to toil for your luxury and lust of gain? Must every tender feeling be likewise sacrificed to your avarice?
         

Is it not enough that we are torn from our country and friends, to toil for your luxury and lust of gain? Must every tender feeling be likewise sacrificed to your avarice?


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This page presents the quote "Is it not enough that we are torn from our country and friends, to toil for your luxury and lust of gain? Must every tender feeling be likewise sacrificed to your avarice?". Author of this quote is Olaudah Equiano. This quote is about torn, friends, country, luxury, enough, toil, avarice, lust, our country,.