The British Crusade Against Slavery

The reason that slavery isn’t acceptable anywhere in the modern world is because of the British people’s 60-year crusade against it. “The spirit of liberty is so deeply ingrained in our constitution that a slave, the moment he lands in England, is free.” Sir William Blackstone “As soon as a person set foot on English soil, he or she becomes free.” Lord Henley “As soon as a negro comes to England he is free.” Judge Holt