The legalization of drugs, a proliferation of a public health approach to drug use and drug addition, a compassionate mental health system.… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I had ancestors who were slave-holders, which is a difficult piece of family history to say the least. In a recent New… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
“M'sieur, I am as a slave to my wife." He kissed the tips of his fingers. "I am as the dirt beneath… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Your peaks are beautiful, ye Apennines! In the soft light of these serenest skies; From the broad highland region, black with pines,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
The devil made you a slave. Your waitin' for the devil to come from the ground. Take a look around. Just look… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own… — George Washington Copy Share Image
[I]t is easy to regard the mind and the body as two slaves trained to obey the imperial soul… [I]n this trinity… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Complaints about the social irresponsibility of the intellectual typically concern the intellectual's tendency to marginalize herself, to move out from one community… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Or ever the knightly years were gone, with the old world to the grave, I was a King in Babylon and you… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
Man treats woman as his own property and not as being capable of feelings, like himself. The way man treats women is… — Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Copy Share Image
“A man who devotes his time and efforts, under his own direction, at his own pleasure, from his own property, in order… — Seth Daniel Parker Copy Share Image
A slave's soul has no worth, my brothers; it lacks strength to tread on this great earth with gallantry and freedom. I… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
God did not create woman from mans head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
As soon as slavery fired upon the flag it was felt, we all felt, even those who did not object to slaves,… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
In a dictatorship there is no choice, the elections are controlled, the police are the military, fear equals control, speech is suppressed,… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
I believe that the only possible reason for our being here is to serve in some form or another but that the… — Hildegard Knef Copy Share Image
Here I am, a product of something really vicious, product of the Atlantic slave trade. And yet, I give nary a thought… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
America has been the best country on earth for black folks. It was here that 600,000 black people, brought from Africa in… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Laurent turned to him eventually. “The slave is saying that if you want the pet unconscious, split in half, or dead of… — C.S. Pacat Copy Share Image
The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
No matter whether you claim a slave by purchase or capture, the title is bad. They who claim to own their fellow-men,… — Zeno of Citium Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling -… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of rebellion. The first is one in which the slave demands something that the tyrant has got. The… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I was 7 years old when 'Roots' was first broadcast, and my parents gathered all us kids around the TV to learn… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
You can actually muck with history and think about what if, why not. What if there were dragons in the Incan Empire… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come out? And… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Give a man something he needs long enough and he will eventually fall slave to you.but take something from a man long… — Thato Diego Copy Share Image
I think it is the easiest mentality for a human being to be either colonized or to colonize. The structure of either… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
How many women are there ... who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
I am a slave of Ramakrishna, who left his work to be done by me and will not give me rest till… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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