Formerly the master selected the slave; today the slave selects his master. — Albert Parsons Copy Share Image
“Man is slave of emotions when they arise, and master of them when they don't.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the… — Lisa Alther Copy Share Image
Being a part of '12 Years a Slave' has been one of the most profound experiences of my life. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“Did you ask to have sex with all those men? “Did you ask to be sold as a sex slave?” — Gladys Lawson Copy Share Image
Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Before passing different laws for different people, I'd relinquish myself unto you as your slave. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service. — Socrates Copy Share Image
The slaves who were ourselves had known terror intimately, confused sunrise with pain, & accepted indifference as kindness. — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
As long as woman regards the Bible as the charter of her rights, she will be the slave of man. The bible… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
If, by happiness, you mean the absence of adversity I and all fabricants are the happiest stratum in corpocracy as genomicists insist.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
In the Story of Reality a man is a helpless slave - enslaved to his own passions, the flesh, and enslaved to… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
The feudal concept of self-preservation is poisoned at the core by the virulent assumption of master and man, of potentate and slave,… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the laws and customs of a country, women always give the tone to morals. Whether slaves or free, they… — Aime Martin Copy Share Image
You must master your time rather than becoming a slave to the constant flow of events and demands on your time. And… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There is yet no ethic dealing with man's relation to land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. Land,… — Aldo Leopold 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
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
No slave system has ever been able to continue to function on the slaves provided by its own biological reproduction because the… — Carroll Quigley 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
“In Plaster I shall never get out of this! There are two of me now: This new absolutely white person and the… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
“We were born as a free soul. We only become enslaved in the world.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I be off the slave ships, building pyramids, writing my own hieroglyphs — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
“Atrocity is truly emperor; All things that thrive are slaves of cruel Creation.” — John Updike Copy Share Image
John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave insurrection. — George Haven Putnam Copy Share Image
Each man must create his own system or else he is a slave to another mans — William Blake Copy Share Image
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