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slave-owners people racist
People have called Christopher Columbus horrible, racist, a psycho-maniac killer and a slave owner. Rush Limbaugh
slave-owners debt dignity
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it. Victor Hugo
slave-owners people being-real
Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being realized by those who suffered from it, and understood by those who contemplated it, so, in the present state of things in England, the people who do most harm are the people who try to do most good. Oscar Wilde
slave-owners kind worst
The worst slave owners were those who were kind to their slaves
slave-owners special aristocracy
The protection of the masses has in all times been the pretense of tyranny - the plea of monarchy, of aristocracy, of special privilege of every kind. The slave owners justified slavery as protecting the slaves. Henry George
special progress tools
There is not a tool, an implement, or a machine that has not resulted in a decrease in the contribution of human labor. Labor is not made permanently idle [though]; when replaced in one special category... it turns its attack against other obstacles on the main road to progress. Frederic Bastiat
special shapes lines
Regular geometry, the geometry of Euclid, is concerned with shapes which are smooth, except perhaps for corners and lines, special lines which are singularities, but some shapes in nature are so complicated that they are equally complicated at the big scale and come closer and closer and they don't become any less complicated. Benoit Mandelbrot
special routine crime
Like Richard Price and the late, great Elmore Leonard, Matt Burgess is one of those cool, quick and funny writers who can turn a seemingly routine crime caper into something special. Carl Hiaasen
special disadvantages terrible
Special knowledge is a terrible disadvantage. Carl Jung
special used call-me
Jim Cameron used to call me 'Special Ed.' Edward Furlong
special ordinary politeness
They [the English] have a special word, "civil," for what is elsewhere merely ordinary politeness. Edmund Wilson
special youth young
I suppose it is a gift, being young, but it isn't special. We've all got it, early in life. Edna Ferber
special disease polio
Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it's just there as a gift for the rest of time. Bill Gates
special nails now-and-then
Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for. Bob Seger
aristocracy easy visiting
Antiquity is a species of aristocracy with which it is not easy to be on visiting terms. Sophie Swetchine
aristocracy chance monarchy
We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy. Ezra Stiles
aristocracy proletariat
Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat. Gene Kelly
aristocracy nobility piety
Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
aristocracy
Aristocracy is always cruel. Wendell Phillips