If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage, it is indeed folly to put ourselves to any trouble and expense in order to free them.
-- Samuel Hopkins
   
Samuel Hopkins   Name:
Samuel Hopkins
Type:
Clergyman
Nationality:
American
Birth:
September 17, 1721
Death:
December 20, 1803
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