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There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
Siméon Denis Poisson
Born: June 21, 1781
Died: April 25, 1840 (aged 58)
Bio: Siméon Denis Poisson was a French mathematician, geometer, and physicist.
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