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    The document provides 4 quotes related to history and slavery: 1) An army reflects the society that creates it. 2) Pretending to be a slave is how actual slaves survive. 3) Seeing slavery through the eyes of enslaved people would help the British public understand it better. 4) In 1781, an English judge tried to prevent slavery in England and restrict it to colonies to avoid its corrupting influence at home.

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    History Quotes for CSEC exams

    1. “An army is a miniature of the society which produces it.”


    ― C.L.R. James, The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

    2. “Dissimulation is the refuge of the slave.”


    ― C.L.R. James

    3. If the British public were shown slavery in their own society seen through the eyes of the
    enslaved, they would get a much better understanding. Hilary Beckles
    Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/hilary-beckles-quotes

    4. In 1781, the English Law Lord, Judge Mansfield, in an effort to purge African
    enslavement from his homeland, and to confine its vulgarity to the colonies, insisted that
    his country folks at home should breathe neither the foul air of slavery nor endure the
    stench of its stain.

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