If as a member of a slave nation I could deliver the suppressed classes from their slavery without freeing myself from my… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The creation of the spiritual was no accident. It was a creation born of necessity, so that the slave might more adequately… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
I have stopped smoking now and then, for a few months at a time, but it was not on principle, it was… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Laurent turned to him eventually. “The slave is saying that if you want the pet unconscious, split in half, or dead of… — C.S. Pacat Copy Share Image
America has been the best country on earth for black folks. It was here that 600,000 black people, brought from Africa in… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Here I am, a product of something really vicious, product of the Atlantic slave trade. And yet, I give nary a thought… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
No matter whether you claim a slave by purchase or capture, the title is bad. They who claim to own their fellow-men,… — Zeno of Citium Copy Share Image
We will not submit to have our own money taken out of our pockets without our consent; because if any man or… — George Mason Copy Share Image
There are some really great books that have been written about slavery, but I don't think that the discourse about it in… — James McBride Copy Share Image
“The nature of psychological compulsion is such that those who act under constraint remain under the impression that they are acting on… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
But I am mistaken in speaking of a Christian republic; the terms are mutually exclusive. Christianity preaches only servitude and dependence. Its… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
it is impossible for any mind of common honesty not to be revolted by the contradictions in their principles and practice. They… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
She imagined herself both queen and slave, dominatrix and victim. In her imagination she was making love with men of all skin… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The South was at the point where the scale was tipping against slavery. It was slowly dawning on the plantation owners that… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
I have often sung to drown my sorrow, but seldom to express my happiness. Crying for joy, and singing for joy, were… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
In a dictatorship there is no choice, the elections are controlled, the police are the military, fear equals control, speech is suppressed,… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
I believe that the only possible reason for our being here is to serve in some form or another but that the… — Hildegard Knef Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of rebellion. The first is one in which the slave demands something that the tyrant has got. The… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
You can actually muck with history and think about what if, why not. What if there were dragons in the Incan Empire… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
I was 7 years old when 'Roots' was first broadcast, and my parents gathered all us kids around the TV to learn… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Give a man something he needs long enough and he will eventually fall slave to you.but take something from a man long… — Thato Diego Copy Share Image
Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come out? And… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling -… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“M'sieur, I am as a slave to my wife." He kissed the tips of his fingers. "I am as the dirt beneath… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
The legalization of drugs, a proliferation of a public health approach to drug use and drug addition, a compassionate mental health system.… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
I had ancestors who were slave-holders, which is a difficult piece of family history to say the least. In a recent New… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
But one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood.… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
The devil made you a slave. Your waitin' for the devil to come from the ground. Take a look around. Just look… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
God did not create woman from mans head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
As soon as slavery fired upon the flag it was felt, we all felt, even those who did not object to slaves,… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Your peaks are beautiful, ye Apennines! In the soft light of these serenest skies; From the broad highland region, black with pines,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
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