Plato once wanted to punish one of his slaves and asked his nephew to do the actual whipping for he himself did… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
i do not like to work and have no trade but i do like to eat, so this is basic, the basic… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
You want sanity, democracy, community, an intact Earth? We can't get there, obeying Constitutional theory and law crafted by slave masters, imperialists,… — Richard Grossman Copy Share Image
This is the posture of fortunes slave: one foot in the gravy, one foot in the grave. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Praise Him, each savage furious beast That on His stores do daily feast; And you tame slaves, of the laborious plough, Your… — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Copy Share Image
In the greater number of cases that have come under my observation, freedom has been a serious misfortune to the manumitted slave,… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
I am afraid that woman appreciate cruelty, downright cruelty, more than anything else. They have wonderfully primitive instincts. We have emancipated them,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Whenever Hollywood makes films about us, it's 12 Years a Slave or The Butler or The Help. That is not the sum… — Mo Abudu Copy Share Image
The ability to suffer is a small matter - weak women and even slaves can acheive virtuosity in that. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Woman, as Nature has created her and as she is currently reared by man, is his enemy and can only be his… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
There was a time when you were not a slave, remember that. You walked alone, full of laughter, you bathed bare-bellied. You… — Monique Wittig Copy Share Image
The tyranny of necessity grants its slaves three kinds of freedom: opinion free from intellect, entertainment free from art, and orgies free… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I found motherhood a crash course in existentialism (what is my purpose in life, am I mistress or slave of my destiny,… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
I don't know that I would have the courage to come over to a new country where the religion is different, the… — Alan Gratz Copy Share Image
I delivered leaflets for my dad and was paid £5 per thousand, which was slave labour. — Neil Oliver Copy Share Image
Vocational training is the training of animals or slaves. It fits them to become cogs in the industrial machine. Free men need… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Liberty may be an uncomfortable blessing unless you know what to do with it. That is why so many freed slaves returned… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
If you work without love, you are working like a slave. When you work with love, you work like an emperor. Your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The Slave Trade, though nominally abolished, is actively pursued here, eighty-three slaves having been landed just before my arrival, and another cargo… — George Grey Copy Share Image
There was a great deal of inbreeding between the Indians and the slaves. Genetically speaking, black people are some part black, some… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
