James Oglethorpe Professions : British member of Parliament Born : December 22, 1696 Died : June 30, 1785 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by James Oglethorpe If We allow Slaves, we act against the very Principles by which we associated together, which was to relieve the distressed. James Oglethorpe slavery principles together Similar Authors Aylmer Hunter-Weston british-member-of-parliament Alan Clark british-member-of-parliament Eleanor Rathbone british-member-of-parliament Edwina Currie british-member-of-parliament Roger Helmer british-member-of-parliament Robert Rhodes James british-member-of-parliament All Authors