Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys. — William Greider Copy Share Image
Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“...you go back to liberate the captives and sadly realize, some want to remain tied down in the cave...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The creative person is overpowered, captive of and driven by a demon... They become our legendary heroes. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
For the sake of a dying, suffering world count the cost, pay the price and set the captives free — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
We're captive on the carousel of time, we can't return we can only look behind. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Proslavery legislators repressed the very captives they said were docile, and restricted the education of the very people they argued could not… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Though the captives' resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself.” — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
It has got to the point in this country where men believe they are men, just because that is their birthright. If… — William Powell Copy Share Image
The plan of God for your life is that you should be held captive by His power, doing that which you in… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
We are captives, even if our wheat grows over the fences/ and swallows rise from our broken chains./ We are captives of… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, but raises him, supports him… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
I was trapped in admiration for what I had once admired, as a fly in amber remains the captive of some long-vanished… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“I looked up from the street and again at the wretched captives. I vowed not to let the noises of the city… — Lawrence Hill Copy Share Image
They say when opportunity knocks you should let it in and invite it to sit at your table. F*** that -- when… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
What makes us Christians shrug our shoulders when we ought to be flexing our muscles? What makes us apathetic in a day… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The point is that we are among those who cannot get their mouths around all the little Yeses that add up to… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
The children themselves, before they get access to a car, are captives of their suburb, save for those families where the housewives… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
Praise the name of baseball. The word will set captives free. The word will open the eyes of the blind. The word… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
Donald Trump claims - he did interview after the debate where he said, well, gosh, you can't find Americans to do these… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Little Mute Boy The little boy was looking for his voice. (The king of the crickets had it.) In a drop… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
“There's a series of sculptures there by Michelangelo that you should see. They are called The Captives. Out of a great formless… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
What's to be believed? Or does it matter at all? When mass murder's been answered with mass murder, rape with rape, hate… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
Use gentle methods to get whatever good you can from priests and monks who are slaves, as well as from merchants and… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“Taken together, the narratives of how the animals ended up at Lowry Park revealed as much about Homo sapiens as they revealed… — Thomas French Copy Share Image
The old lessons (work, self-discipline, sacrifice, teamwork, fighting to achieve) aren't being taught by many people other than football coaches these days.… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
The word which is best said came nearest to not being spoken at all, for it is cousin to a deed which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When we ignore the prostituted child, we actually lend our hand to their abuse. When we ignore the widow and the orphan… — Joel Houston Copy Share Image
The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Cynthia Parker had starved herself to death when she was returned to her white relatives. So had Temple Friend. Other returned captives… — Paulette Jiles Copy Share Image
