Stop it. This is serious! (Selena) Serious? Please. I’m standing out here on my twenty-ninth birthday, barefoot and in jeans my mother… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of… — Abraham Lincoln 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
In southern culture, possession of a gun became kind of a sign of manhood, not just because of slaves but other white… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I am two women: one wants to have all the joy, passion and adventure that life can give me. The other wants… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Do we call this the land of the free? What is it to be free from King George the Fourth and continue… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Who is blind, but my slave? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent? Who is blind as he that is perfect,… — Stendal, Russell M Copy Share Image
“I’ll do anything, Hunter. I’ll serve you on my knees. I’ll be your loyal slave forever. I’ll kiss the ground you walk… — Catherine Anderson 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
The merit of Marx is that he suddenly produces a qualitative change in the history of social thought. He interprets history, understands… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
John Brown's zeal in the cause of freedom was infinitely superior to mine. Mine was as the taper light; his was as… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
But I am mistaken in speaking of a Christian republic; the terms are mutually exclusive. Christianity preaches only servitude and dependence. Its… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“The nature of psychological compulsion is such that those who act under constraint remain under the impression that they are acting on… — Aldous Huxley 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
Esca tossed the slender papyrus roll onto the cot, and set his own hands over Marcus's. "I have not served the Centurion… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don't belong… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
If there be a human being who is freer than I, then I shall necessarily become his slave. If I am freer… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I have made some enemies. My enemies in the southern states consisted of those who oppressed the black slave. My enemies in… — Albert Parsons Copy Share Image
What if there is no dirt on Merjack? Oh, I can answer this one. (Omari raised his hand like he was in… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
This is a career about images. It's celluloid; they last for ever. I'm a black woman from America. My people were slaves… — Angela Bassett Copy Share Image
Amory Lovins has said that the only reason Americans look efficient is that each has 300 energy slaves. Those 300 energy slaves… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Love sometimes elevates, creates new qualities, suspends the working of evil inclinations; but only for a day. Love, then, is an Oriental… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
America is a former slave state and a blatantly racist society, so the war on drugs, which is managed by white supremacists,… — Douglas Valentine Copy Share Image
Do not make the mistake...of thinking that a worker is a slave and that he holds his job by his employer's permission.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There's a history of enslaved African-Americans having to make their slave masters comfortable. This business of what we call skinning and grinning… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
What are you to us, you who are cut off from God, a fugitive for Heaven, and a slave of evil? You… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reasons for legal intervention in favour of children apply not less strongly to the case of those unfortunate slaves and victims… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I'd like to teach Iraq about Democracy because we're so experienced with it. First they should know that after 100 years they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the masses, and the gradual emancipation of the… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Beat and cuff your slave, keep him hungry and spiritless, and he will follow the chain of his master like a dog.… — Frederick Douglass 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
Many houses were still full of light when, at the close of March 22, the people of the Círculo returned to their… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
The mother condemned for a witch and burnt with dry wood, and her children gazing on; The hounded slave that flags in… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
He who gives away shall have real gain. He who subdues himself shall be free; he shall cease to be a slave… — Buddha Copy Share Image
In today's materialistic world there is a risk of people becoming slaves to money, as though they were simply cogs in a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image