Did Thomas Aquinas really say 'The children of slaves are slaves by birth.'?

Thomas Aquinas Quote Source & Citation:

The children of slaves are slaves by birth.

— Thomas Aquinas Medieval · Catholic philosopher and theologian

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"The proper object of the will is the good."

"Beware the man of a single book."

"Strictly speaking, woman is a monster of nature."

"The form of the human body is the soul."

"The act of generation is natural to man."

Summa Theologica, Part II-II, Q. 57, Art. 4

Date: c. 1265-1274

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