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There must be sophistry in all this; but the condition of a slave confuses all principles of morality, and, in fact, renders the practice of them impossible.

Harriet Ann Jacobs
Practice, Principles, Sophistry
Harriet Ann Jacobs (1861). “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl”, p.85
There must be sophistry in all this; but the condition of a slave confuses all principles of morality, and, in fact, renders the practice of them impossible.