No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery.
There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together - Harriet Ann Jacobs
There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together
- Harriet Ann Jacobs
The war of my life had begun; and though one of God's most powerless creatures, I resolved never to be conquered. - Harriet Ann Jacobs
The war of my life had begun; and though one of God's most powerless creatures, I resolved never to be conquered.
There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury. - Harriet Ann Jacobs
There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.
When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more ter… - Harriet Ann Jacobs
When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more ter…
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear. - Harriet Ann Jacobs
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also. - Harriet Ann Jacobs
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
I can testify, from my own experience and observation, that slavery is a curse to the whites as well as to the blacks. It makes the white fathers cru… - Harriet Ann Jacobs
I can testify, from my own experience and observation, that slavery is a curse to the whites as well as to the blacks. It makes the white fathers cru…
My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each. - Harriet Ann Jacobs
My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each.
Death is better than slavery. - Harriet Ann Jacobs
Death is better than slavery.
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