My father was a slave and my people died to build this country and I am going to stay here and have… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Give me that man that is not passion's slave, and I will wear him in my heart's core, in my heart of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
“What is it like to be so free - so trapped, but so free? What kind of bird sings only when caught?… — Courtney M. Privett Copy Share Image
Water of life is gonna flow again/changed from the blood of heroes and knaves/Word mercy's gonna have a new meaning/ when we… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
We have a society that wants somebody to come out of college with a degree that will make them a slave for… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Throughout my life, I have tried to share my philosophy that getting and staying healthy doesn't have to feel like work. I… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, we learned our history almost as lives of the saints. And it came as a shock, "Oh,… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
Consciously or subconsciously, we become slaves to debt and social obligation. As a result, we end up more committed to the minutia… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
I could kiss you forever," she murmured against his lips, sucking at the lower one, playing with the upper, his body weight… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
God took Eve from the side of Adam, not from his foot to be his menial or slave or servant, not from… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
He was by no means opposed to hard labour on principle, for he would work away at a cricket-match by the day… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Before God, there is neither Greek nor barbarian, neither rich nor poor, and the slave is as good as his master, for… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Is it not High Time for the People of this Country explicitly to declare, whether they will be Freemen or Slaves? It… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the monkey mind. The thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Let every woman ask herself: "Why am I the slave of man? Why is my brain said not to be the equal… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
I vow that if I was just an Israeli civilian and I met a Palestinian I would burn him and I would… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
Millions of our fellow human beings continue to live as contemporary slaves, victims of abominable practices like human trafficking, forced labour and… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth [Alexander] is right, of course. It’s a stirring fact that our slave ancestors left behind not documents of property but an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We have men sold to build churches, women sold to support the gospel, and babes sold to purchase Bibles for the poor… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
[God brought African slaves to America] so that their descendants would know freedom. — Ezola B. Foster Copy Share Image
Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at fifteen your double, and after that, your friend or foe,… — Hasdai ibn Shaprut Copy Share Image
I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
The automatic machine, whatever we thinkof any feelings it may or may not have, is the precise economic equivalent of the slave. — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
“Would you give me anything I asked?” in a tone laced with power. White lines bracketed his lips. “I’ll be no one’s… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
By all men bond to Nothing, Being slaves without a lord, By one blind idiot world obeyed, Too blind to be abhorred. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I believe that Christianity trains black people, especially black women, to think like slaves, and I believe that Islam is mainly fueled… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
If money and material things become the center of our lives, they seize us and make us slaves. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The supreme nobility of a Roman emperor does not consist in being a master of slaves, but in being a lord of… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I was thinking what a curious thing love is; only a sentiment, and yet it has power to make fools of men… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Unless we love natural goods - sex, alcohol, food, money, success, power - in the way God intended, we become their slaves,… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Who Rebels? Who rises in arms? Rarely the slave, but almost always the oppressor turned slave. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image