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Quobna Ottobah Cugoano abolicionista de Ghana activo en Inglaterra en la última mitad del siglo XVIII. Wikipedia  

✵ 1757 – 1791
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Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: Frases en inglés

“Slavery is an evil of the first magnitude, ... and contrary to all the genuine principles of Christianity, and yet carried on by men denominated thereby.”

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Fuente: Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery (1787), p. 24

“As to any other laws that slave-holders may make among themselves, as respecting slaves, they can be of no better kind, nor give them any better character, than what is implied in the common report—that there may be some honesty among thieves.”

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Fuente: Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery (1787), p. 4