Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want.
James F. CooperAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 15, 1789
- Died: September 14, 1851