"In the old patrician world there was a custom once a week you had to eat a meal with your slaves and get to know them as people."

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As the feudal system retained many of the elements of slavery, modified by the traditions, customs, and practices of the primitive communities, so capitalism retained the essential usurpations of feudalism, though professing to guard personal freedom, and to observe equity between the owner and the occupier of the land, the employer and the employed.

— Joshua K. Ingalls