We show our sympathy with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannot reach them, and holding them in bondage where we can… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
The attempt to regulate relations between people too closely, by means of the law, in the name of an abstraction such as… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
The art of war is like the art of the courtesan; indeed they might be called sisters, since both are slaves of… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
I remember when I wrote a piece, "Blood on the Fields," it was a while ago, it was about slavery and about… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The sum of all is, if we would most truly enjoy the gift of Heaven, let us become a virtuous people; then… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I was a captive and a slave. I loved Dora Spenlow to distraction! She was more than human to me. She was… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great. — A. D. Gordon Copy Share Image
What women will say to other women grumbling in their kitchens and complaining and gossiping or what they make clear in their… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last… — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
A man will work and slave in obscurity for ten years and then become famous in ten minutes. — Robert Ripley Copy Share Image
Not a state within a state, but the Honorable Elijah Muhammad is, is saying that the black man, since the white man,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
power is not a thing to be owned. But if you believe that it is such a thing, losing it becomes a… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
If you're creating a slave situation, you would almost never bring women. And if we look at Slavery for example, we look… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
The artist has a twofold relation to nature; he is at once her master and her slave. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You may dream freely when you listen to music as well as when you look at painting. When you read a book… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I struggle with how humankind ended up this way. We made ourselves slaves to money, and we all have to work and… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I be off the slave ships, building pyramids, writing my own hieroglyphs — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
When the slaves left Africa, they left us this music. They left us blues. — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It would be idle to say that we were not, from time to time, aware that a volcano slumbered fitfully beneath us.… — Mary Virginia Terhune Copy Share Image
There Adam slept, and God formed the body of woman from one of his ribs, signifying that she should stand at his… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
In our desire to have government become our benefactor and sustainer, we have allowed it to become our taskmaster and overlord. As… — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
