The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits. — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
“Nineteenth century industrial society had created a new class of slaves,” — F. H. Buckley Copy Share Image
The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The thing about the black market is, it’s racist. White children make useful slaves, too.” — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
Habits are not anyones slaves, but humans definitely become slaves of habits. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But he forgot to close a lock one night, and as a newspaper reported, “the negroes rose and cut the throat of… — Edward E. Baptist Copy Share Image
Women are the sexual slaves of men. They have been convinced that they are the "weaker" sex through a variety of manipulative… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In fact, there are more slaves in the world today than at any other point in human history, with an estimated 27… — Jen Lilley Copy Share Image
Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“But why not take pride in this country? It's the envy of the world. A place where any man can realize his… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
In this room we're all here together, but there's probably a lot of different views, people sitting here thinking, I don't own… — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
The slaves of power mind the cause they have to serve, because their own interest is concerned; but the friends of liberty… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“As for the young man carrying the groceries, he was a thin, fair-skinned young man, and I would have said that he… — V.S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
A slave's soul has no worth, my brothers; it lacks strength to tread on this great earth with gallantry and freedom. I… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
... if you're poor and ignorant, with a child, you're a slave. Meaning that you're never going to get out of it.… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
Experience teaches that when the will and imagination are in conflict, the imagination usually wins. What we imagine may defeat our reason… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Alliances with other nations lead to bondage," Zechariah explained. "Joseph started out as Pharaoh's trusted advisor in Egypt, but later generations ended… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
A slave's life is mostly composed of patience and study. Yes, study. If not with actual books, then following the example of… — Laura Antoniou Copy Share Image
“It is often attempted to palliate slavery by comparing the state of slaves with our poorer countrymen: if the misery of our… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“... the sea pirates who had the most to do with the creation of the new government owned human slaves. They used… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
Plenty poisoned minds of the people are ours. Slaves, from mental death. — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
. .women are house as well as factory slaves and are forced to bear a double workload. — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
The slaves of developed industrial civilization are sublimated slaves. — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Columbus not only sent the first slaves acroiss the Atlantic, he sent more slaves than any other individual — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
We're all slaves to death is our biological curse and thus a form of slavery. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“All dreams of empire end because day breaks in the hearts of the slaves used to build it.” — Luke Montgomery Copy Share Image
If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth. — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
A slave- holder, who has decided to abolish slavery, does not consult his slaves whether they desire freedom or not. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Some things are not worth dying for, but without them life is not worth living.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
It was a marvel, an enigma in abolition latitudes, that the slaves did not rise en-masse, at the beginning of hostilities. — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image
Another of my wishes is to depend as little as possible on the labour of slaves. — James Madison Copy Share Image
