More quotes by John Jay
Slaves, though held by the laws of men, are free by the laws of God.
Every man of every color and description has a natural right to freedom.
No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
Justice is indiscriminately due to all, without regard to numbers, wealth, or rank.
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