• To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs - a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days.

  Edward Hoagland
  American Novelist, Essayist 1932-
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. relationship
2. exercising
3. automobile
4. comparable
5. mercies
6. being

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To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs - a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days. by : Edward Hoagland

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