On the record
Slavery is ethically abhorrent to all right-minded men; and it is to be condemned without stint on this ground alone.
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gutenberg.orgSlavery is ethically abhorrent to all right-minded men; and it is to be condemned without stint on this ground alone.
Roosevelt unequivocally condemns slavery as ethically wrong, emphasizing the moral stance against it.
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