Quotes about slave
slavery slave masters
Good masters generally have bad slaves, and bad slaves have good masters. Herodotus
slavery institutions thirds
If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slavery; there is no third course. Hilaire Belloc
slavery pope
No pope ever condemned slavery. Joseph McCabe
slavery slave
Death is a slave's freedom. Nikki Giovanni
slavery care want
No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery is wrong? It only says that you should treat your slaves well. Well, I don't care if you treat them well. How is it possible that it is not immoral to own another person? Why isn't that one of the Ten Commandments? 'Thou shalt not own another person.' You want to sit here and tell me that fornication is worse than owning someone? Mira Sorvino
slave moses jew
Moses freed the Jews. Lincoln freed the slaves. I freed the neurotics. Larry Flynt
slavery relation private-property
The slave frees himself when, of all the relations of private property, he abolishes only the relation of slavery and thereby becomes a proletarian; the proletarian can free himself only by abolishing private property in general. Friedrich Engels
slavery destruction witness
Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery! John Brown
slave-labor years african-american
After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected. Malcolm X
slavery cages slave
A slave-holder cannot hold a slave without putting himself or his deputy in the cage for holding the slave. Mahatma Gandhi
slavery slave chains
No one chains a slave without chaining himself.
slavery way perdition
The way of mutual strife and exclusiveness is the only way to perdition and slavery.
slave habit form
I will form good habits and become their slaves. Og Mandino
slave habit let-me
If I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.
slavery yoke weak
Who enslaves another's manhood with weak human power alone, Lays a heavier yoke of bondage thoughtlessly upon his own. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
slavery unions fruit
Modern capitalist nations are the fruit of a history of slavery, genocide, violence and exploitation every bit as abhorrent as Mao's China or Stalin's Soviet Union. Terry Eagleton
slavery stardom gilded
Stardom can be a gilded slavery. Helen Hayes
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
slavery-today people firsts
Most of the people who come into slavery today, the people who enter into slavery for the first time in the present moment, are not captured, they're not knocked over the head, it doesn't follow the old sorts of mechanisms. Kevin Bales
slavery pay clear
We have to make it clear to the multi-nationals that slavery is too high a price to pay for cheap goods
slavery stealing theft
Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life.
slavery world illegal
Slavery is illegal everywhere, but it exists all over the world. Lisa Kristine
slavery sith weakness
The weak have no place here, in this life or any other life. Weakness leads to slavery. Weakness leads to all kinds of misery, physical and mental. Weakness is death. Swami Vivekananda
slave enough incessant
I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I would let them fly high enough. Lucy Larcom
slavery twins trouble
Gilbert darling, don't let's ever be afraid of things. It's such dreadful slavery. Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance to meet life and all it can bring to us, even if it brings scads of trouble and typhoid and twins!" (Anne to Gilbert) Lucy Maud Montgomery
slave materials our-lives
If money and material things become the center of our lives, they seize us and make us slaves. Pope Francis
slavery moral accepted
As to a thorough eradication of prostitution, nothing can accomplish that save a complete transvaluation of all accepted values--especially the moral ones--coupled with the abolition of industrial slavery. Emma Goldman
slave-ships people united-states
Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this hemisphere. The slave ships brought only African people and most of us took the semblance of nationality from the places where slave ships dropped us off. John Henrik Clarke
slave mills gaza
Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves. John Milton
slavery lineage criminals
Look, [Mitt] Romney comes from a religion founded by a criminal who was anti-American, pro-slavery, and a rapist. And he comes from that lineage and says, 'I respect this religion fully.' Lawrence O'Donnell
slave good-things impression
The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money. John D. Rockefeller
slave circumstances impulse
I am the very slave of circumstance And impulse -- borne away with every breath! Lord Byron
slave
Either be wholly slaves or wholly free. John Dryden