Quotes about slave
slave quench models
Do not become the slave of your model. Vincent Van Gogh
slavery territory slave
No more slave States and no more slave territory. Salmon P. Chase
slave economy century
The capital amassed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through various forms of slave economy is still in circulation, said De Jong, still bearing interest, increasing many times over and continually burgeoning anew. W. G. Sebald
slavery sugar pity
I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum? William Cowper
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. Gerrit Smith
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. Gerrit Smith
slavery theory concern
Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it. Gerrit Smith
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
slave habit
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves. Jean de La Fontaine
slavery vote lost
If the states had to vote on slavery, we would have lost the vote. Jesse Jackson
slave-ships america tonight
His foreparents came to America in immigrant ships. My foreparents came to America in slave ships. But whatever the original ships, we are both in the same boat tonight. Jesse Jackson
slavery
Death is better than slavery. Harriet Ann Jacobs
slave be-a-slave persons
The covetous person is full of fear; and he or she who lives in fear will ever be a slave. Horace
slave masters
When the master has come to do everything through the slave, the slave becomes his master, since he cannot live without him. George Bernard Shaw
slave unlawful teach
It was unlawful, as well as unsafe, to teach a slave to read. Frederick Douglass
slavery morality making-money
Money is the measure of morality, and the success or failure of slavery as a money-making system, determines with many whether...it should be maintained or abolished. Frederick Douglass
slavery abolitionist speakers
I escaped from slavery and became a leading abolitionist and speaker. Frederick Douglass
slavery found wanted
I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted. Frederick Douglass
slavery millions
I hear the mournful wail of millions! Frederick Douglass
slave
Whether or not they exist we are slaves to our gods. Fernando Pessoa
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 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 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
slave be-a-slave
See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave. H. Rap Brown
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-labor whales two
I'm focusing on quality versus quantity - a nicer tee-shirt with organic cotton and buying just one or two instead of five that are cheaper but made with GMO cotton, which is hard on Earth, sewn by slave labor, shipped all the way from China on boats that use lots of oil and can kill whales with ship strikes and sold by (some) companies that could treat their Kristin Bauer van Straten
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 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
slave obedience
Resistance - that is the distinction of the slave. Let your distinction be obedience. Let your commanding itself be obeying! Friedrich Nietzsche
slave nobility disobedience
Disobedience- that is the nobility of slaves. Friedrich Nietzsche
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