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Away to Canada! – Voice of the Fugitive (1851)

“I’m on my way to Canada,
That cold and dreary land;
The dire effects of Slavery
I can no longer stand.”

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Our New Medicine Man – Emily G. Taylor (1902)

“No policeman’s club adorned their thoroughfares!”

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Negrophobia on Canadian Steamboats – The Provincial Freeman (1854)

“…we would consent to eat at no other [table]…”

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Half-Breed Queries to the Governor of the Red River Settlement (1845)

“Having at this moment a very strong belief that we, as natives of this country, and as half-breeds, have the right to hunt furs in the Hudson’s Bay Company’s territories whenever we think proper…”

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Fugitive Slaves in Canada – The Provincial Freeman (1854)

“The Anti-Slavery Society of Canada, and a Ladies’ Society at Toronto, provide these Refugees with food, clothing, tools, or whatever they require, until they procure employment and can support themselves.”

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The Truth About Fascism on the March – Errico Malatesta (1926)

“I was always at odds with the socialists, because they said we shouldn’t rush things, we should let time do its work for the Revolution…”

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Call to Moroccan Proletarians – Ahmed Ben Thami (1936)

“We want to save Morocco from colonial exploitation; you have to help us in obtaining that independence.”

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The Durruti Column Responds to the Militarization Decree – Buenaventura Durruti (1936)

“The military-fascist provocation of July 19 gave rise to an authentic and indisputably popular movement which definitively condemned, among other things, hierarchical military organization…”

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Anarchists Uphold the Empire – The Word (1942)

“Anarchists have overcome their antagonism for authority and the State and turned militarist, if not with glee, at least with ardour.”

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Liberty and Love Rise and Fall Together – Har Dayal (1914)

“Quantitative terms cannot be used in speaking of freedom.”

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