It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

Horace Greeley
It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading...
It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading...
It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading...
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The Bible is the foundation of human freedom. It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the Bible are the groundwork of human freedom. This quote reveals that the Bible is the primary source of education and knowledge for humanity.

This quote also shows that even though slavery was once considered acceptable, it has lost its appeal since people have learned about its effects on society. Therefore, it can no longer be considered to be acceptable in any way.

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