“Possibly the greatest good requires the existence of a slave class.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits. — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
It is hard for the old slave holding spirit to die. But die it must. — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man. — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
Whoever has not two-thirds of his time to himself, is a slave. — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
The reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Before passing different laws for different people, I'd relinquish myself unto you as your slave. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
The Cross! There, and there only (though the deist rave, and the atheist, if Earth bears so base a slave); There and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor. — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners. — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
When human statecraft attaches a chain to the feet of a free man, whom it makes a slave in contempt of nature… — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the same time, Spartan women had… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
I was on the wrong side of colonization. My ancestry is mostly mired in having the colonial experience as colonized subjects, first… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
Drill and uniforms impose an architecture on the crowd. An army's beautiful. But that's not all; it panders to lower instincts than… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The scariest thought in the world is that someday I'll wake up and realize I've been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The problem is the total opening of borders and allowing the law of the jungle to prevail: The further a company goes… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court said nothing about silliness, but I suspect it may play more of a role than one might suppose. People… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“Fatigue sets in, or perhaps their will to fight is tied to their will to live, and with one, so goes the… — Sansa Rayne Copy Share Image
“I am the slave of the Master of Prophets And my fealty to him has no beginning. I am a slave of… — Yusuf Nabhani Copy Share Image
Until recently baby production was largely dependent on slave labour; as soon as women are allowed to answer the question "Would you… — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
“Stand here, he thought, and count the lighted windows of a city. You cannot do it. But behind each yellow rectangle that… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I had forgotten that you are only a common boy. How should you understand reasons of the State? You must learn, child,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I saw sensuality as sacred, indeed the only sacredness, I saw woman and her beauty as divine since her calling is the… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
“I knew now what my earlier passion for Harry had hidden from me. That although I had bedded him as a free… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image