Quotes about slave
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.
slavery found wanted
I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.
slavery millions
I hear the mournful wail of millions!
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
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-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
slave be-a-slave
See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave. H. Rap Brown
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
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 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.
slave convinced ifs
If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more. Harriet Tubman
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
slave masters
Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master. Jim Rohn
slave poor despise
The poor despise labor when performed by slaves. George Mason
slavery states mankind
The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.
slave creatures creator
There is no slave but the creature that wills against its Creator. George MacDonald
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
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
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
Either be wholly slaves or wholly free. John Dryden
slavery pope
No pope ever condemned slavery. Joseph McCabe
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
slave excellent masters
Money is the excellent slave and a horrible master. P. T. Barnum