Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

奴隶制是生长在每一块土地上的杂草。

相关名言

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.

奴隶注定要崇拜时间、命运和死亡,因为它们比他在自己身上发现的任何东西都要伟大,因为他所有的思想都是被时间、命运和死亡吞噬的。

I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery.

我只能说,在世的人当中,没有一个人比我更真诚地希望看到通过一项废除奴隶制的计划。