Alfred St. Clare Quotes

“There does not breathe on God’s earth a nobler-souled, more generous fellow, than Alfred, in all that concerns his equals;”

“Because,” said Alfred, “we can see plainly enough that all men are not born free, nor born equal; they are born anything else.”

“It makes boys manly and courageous; and the very vices of an abject race tend to strengthen in them the opposite virtues.”

“I think Henrique, now, has a keener sense of the beauty of truth, from seeing lying and deception the universal badge of slavery.”