"A law is a social monument, a page of history, a lesson in ethnography, a reason for state."
— Luís Gama

January 1, 1970

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Gazeta da Tarde, [Carta a Ferreira de Menezes], January 07, 1881. Source: Defendeu escravizados: O inestimável legado do jornalista Luiz Gama.