They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
In his essay 'Self-Reliance' Emerson wrote, 'Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.' The Apostle Paul reminds us that whoso… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Great God! What have I turned into? What right have you people to clutter up my life, steal my time, probe my… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I think when black performers performed in blackface, they were kind of taking back slave songs, but it was still a little… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
The state is made for man, not man for the state.... That is to say, the state should be our servant and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The worst thing about slavery is that the slaves eventually get to like it. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Women never really command until they have given their promise to obey; and they are never in more danger of being made… — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
My people. I have given them a sense of individuality, integrity. I have not made them slaves of any god or any… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own. — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than to lie. I believe that it is better to be free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In part because they had no choice, right? If you were a slave, you did what the master said. And they said… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Social rules are susceptible to moral analysis. This is, again, relatively familiar in the domestic case, where we now condemn slavery as… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
If I had my way, any man guilty of golf would be barred from any public office in the United States and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
But no sooner had morning broken than he took hold of his whip and ceremoniously stepped out to address his slaves. Each… — Juhani Peltonen Copy Share Image
Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It seems strange that the Mother of the race should be made the Slave of the Fruits of her Womb. It appears… — Hilton Hotema Copy Share Image
Women are the cowards they are because they have been semi-slaves for so long. The number of women prepared to stand up… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
A great, a good, and a right mind is a kind of divinity lodged in flesh, and may be the blessing of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
To give a man his life but deny him his liberty, is to take from him all that makes his life worth… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave from the terror of flight… — Francis Scott Key Copy Share Image
