Quote by Henry Charles Carey

It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears from every country over which England is enabled to obtain control.

It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery

Summary

This quote suggests that the British System, presumably referring to British colonialism, is a vast form of slavery that surpasses any other in the world. The quote implies that as England gains control over different countries, freedom gradually diminishes. It criticizes the British empire and its perceived oppression and suppression of liberty in its colonies.

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By Henry Charles Carey

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