Associations to the word «Blackbirding»

Wiktionary

BLACKBIRDING, noun. (UK) (Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin