I found motherhood a crash course in existentialism (what is my purpose in life, am I mistress or slave of my destiny,… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
'Colonialism' and 'democracy' are two contradictory terms. In order to be 'democratic' a country has to be free. Right now, Indonesian people… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Neither can men, by the same principles, be considered as lands, goods, or houses, among possessions. It is necessary that all property… — Thomas Clarkson Copy Share Image
“We make her paint her face and dance If she won't be a slave, we say that she don't love us If… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly, or indirectly, interfere with their slaves, or… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to… — Ketzel Levine Copy Share Image
The horse must understand and accept any demands made by rider without any resistance. Reward the horse each time he does what… — Nuno Oliveira Copy Share Image
We will have to choose not between color nor race nor religion nor between East and West either, but simply between being… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
There was no place in the land where the seeker could not find some small budding sign of pity for the slave.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent… — Daniel J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Setting aside the vast herd which shows no definable character at all, it seems to me that the minority distinguished by what… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women who were reputed believers began to resort to drugs for producing sterility. They also girded themselves around, so as to expel… — Hippolytus of Rome Copy Share Image
We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
They've got something they do it with, I think it's called a mocracy, and it means everyone in the whole country can… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The sky is dark. But to understand something is to give light. Those who deny liberty to the slaves may have white… — Roman Baldorioty de Castro Copy Share Image
If I thought, had any idea, that I'd ever be a slave again, I'd take a gun an' jus end it all… — Fountain Hughes Copy Share Image
Mine was a trained Presbyterian conscience and knew but the one duty - to hunt and harry its slave upon all pretexts… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
“When a slave rebels, it is nothing much to the people who read about it later. Just thin words on thinner paper… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“Chile with the purpose of finding her lover and becoming his slave forever, believing that was the way to extinguish her thirst… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“I will not work with a slave as an equal nor will I share a servant with him. (Valerius) Trust me, boy,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
We are but the veriest, sorriest slaves of our stomach. Reach not after morality and righteousness, my friends; watch vigilantly your stomach,… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Throughout history, fairly arbitrary lines drawn on maps have determined who prospers and who needs, who eats and who starves, who attacks… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
Christopher Columbus introduced two phenomena that revolutionized race relations and transformed the modern world: the taking of land, wealth, and labor from… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
Joel Chandler Harris, who created a multi billion dollar industry, everything from his books, to Disney's "Song of the South" based upon… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Between women love is contemplative; caresses are intended less to gain possession of the other than gradually to re-create the self through… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Involuntary mental hospitalization is like slavery. Refining the standards for commitment is like prettifying the slave plantations. The problem is not how… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that… — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Slave power crushes freedom of speech and of opinion. Slave power degrades labor. Slave power is arrogant, is jealous and intrusive, is… — Elizabeth Van Lew Copy Share Image
I starred in a Broadway play that was Sidney Poitier's first directing job and the cast was Lou Gossett, Cicely Tyson, Diana… — David Steinberg Copy Share Image
You will do the greatest service to the state if you shall raise, not the roofs of the houses, but the souls… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“If the mind, which rules the body, ever forgets itself so far as to trample upon its slave, the slave is never… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I wore the gold is symbolic of my African heritage. When my black ancestors was bought over here from Africa they were… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
I think he was explicit that it was a slave labor situation, but I was not alarmed at that point, because there… — Charles Guggenheim Copy Share Image
The arts alone give direct access to experience. To eliminate them from education - or worse, to tolerate them as cultural ornaments… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Our limited mind is our enemy and our unlimited mind is our best friend. When you become a slave of the mind,… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
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