“A human being cannot be justly owned.”— William Ellery Channing, "A Human Being Cannot Be Justly Owned," 1835Share
“Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles.”— William Ellery ChanningShare
“The plant grows in the mist and under clouds as truly as under sunshine; so does the heavenly principle within.”— William Ellery ChanningShare
“God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead.”— William Ellery ChanningShare