Famous Quotes & Sayings

Granth Sahib

He is the slave of the Lord's slaves.

Trudi Canavan

Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic.

Robert Dale Owen

We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time.

William Cowper

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Whoopi Goldberg

Should I be worried about being a slave and being returned to slavery? Because certain things happened in the Constitution that had to change.

William Dean Howells

The wrecks of slavery are fast growing a fungus crop of sentiment.

Kevin Bales

Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life.

Mahatma Gandhi

A slave-holder cannot hold a slave without putting himself or his deputy in the cage for holding the slave.

Juan Williams

Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery.

Muhammad Ali

Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.

Charles Spurgeon

Obedience is the highest practical courage.

Baruch Spinoza

Faith is nothing but obedience and piety.

Randy Alcorn

To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God.

Ridley Pearson

Smee, you are a supreme idjit." "Aye, Cap'n.

Plato

Through obedience learn to command.

George Muller

Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.

James E. Faust

Obedience leads to true freedom. The more we obey revealed truth, the more we become liberated.

Herman Melville

In time of peril, like the needle to the loadstone, obedience, irrespective of rank, generally flies to him who is best fitted to command.