Quotes about slave
slavery soil compromise
I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of extending slavery under the national auspices, - I am inflexible. I am for no compromise which assists or permits the extension of the institution on soil owned by the nation. Abraham Lincoln
slavery constitution shows
An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave in not "distinctly and expressly affirmed" in it.
slavery abstract knows
You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.
slavery want policy
We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.
slavery thrive unlearn
He who learns death unlearns slavery. Cornel West
slave wells paid
A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave. Curt Flood
slave dedicated thousand
One dedicated worker is worth a thousand slaves. Confucius
slavery politics compromise
I shall oppose all slavery extension and all increase of slave representation in all places, at all times, under all circumstances, even against all inducements, against all supposed limitations of great interests, against all combinations, against all compromises. Daniel Webster
slavery spirit hopeless
Life without hope, the slavery of mankind-a bondage so hopeless that slaves will no longer know they are slaves. Wealth without happiness, abundance without the power to enjoy it. The death of the spirit. Mika
slavery states existence
The existence of the state is inseparable from the existence of slavery. Karl Marx
slavery states domination
If there is a State, then there is domination, and in turn, there is slavery. Mikhail Bakunin
slavery unjust superiors
The true objection to slavery is not that it is unjust to the inferior but that it corrupts the superior. H. G. Wells
slavery should transmit
We should transmit to posterity our abhorrence of slavery. Patrick Henry
slavery defeat teach
Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery. Juan Williams
slavery fancy facts
Specialization is in fact only a fancy form of slavery wherein the 'expert' is fooled into accepting a slavery by making him feel that he in turn is a socially and culturally preferred-ergo, highly secure-lifelong position. R. Buckminster Fuller
slave masters
Be your money's master, not its slave. Publilius Syrus
slave masters
The master is a slave when he fears those whom he rules.
slave be-a-slave
See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave. H. Rap Brown
slavery unemployment periods
As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge. Julian Bond
slavery might resistance
When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace. Marcus Tullius Cicero
slavery sometimes should
He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave.
slave-owners people parent
With the Lincoln assassination, the South didnt feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants. Candice Millard
slave interpretation be-a-slave
I will not be a slave to my image, nor will I be a slave to anyone else's interpretations of me, Janelle Monae
slavery needs prove
I need say no more, to prove that slavery is entirely unlike the servitude in the patriarchal families. Gerrit Smith
slavery suits sometimes
It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it.
slavery causes influence
It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.
slavery theory concern
Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.
slavery four united-states
The United States have a coffle of four millions of slaves. They are determined to keep them in this condition; and Massachusettsis one of the confederated overseers to prevent their escape. Henry David Thoreau
slave not-interested
I'm not interested in being commodified. I'm not into being sold. I'm not a slave. Jill Scott
slavery may young
Obligation may be stretched till it is no better than a brand of slavery stamped on us when we were too young to know its meaning. George Eliot
slave mankind all-time
All mankind is divided, as it was at all times and is still, into slaves and freemen. Friedrich Nietzsche
slave habit
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves. Jean de La Fontaine
slavery
Death is better than slavery. Harriet Ann Jacobs