Phrase by 'Harriet Ann Jacobs'
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Death is better than slavery.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterBetter , Than , Death , Slavery
There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterMoney , Man , Great , Religion
Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterMe , Day , Long , Power
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterGirl , Fear , Atmosphere , Slave
The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterLike , Those , Slavery , Secrets
Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterMan , Father , Trouble , Women
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterYou , Freedom , Kindness , Control
When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterMe , Time , Mother , First Time
When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterYears , Old , Kind , Mistress
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns.
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs - American WriterDay , Children , Morning , Mother
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