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Quotes from For the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery — Benjamin Franklin

1706–1790 United States

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Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitious care, may sometimes open a source of serious evils.

For the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery (1789)

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