Government wants to provide the little but the sufficient so that you keep cool and quiet while you are being a slave… — Carlos A Copy Share Image
One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
America's greatest crime against the black man was not slavery or lynching, but that he was taught to wear a mask of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery, for though others may free the body, none but ourselves can free the… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave in not "distinctly and expressly affirmed" in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“The world, viewed philosophically, remains a series of slave camps, where citizens – tax livestock – labor under the chains of illusion… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
You can find justification for slavery in the Bible. Some say this is what the Bible says and that closes the argument. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Life humbles the rich by giving them problems that money can’t resolve, or, dissolve. Life enslaves the poor by giving them problems… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I was born 50 years after slavery, in 1913. I was allowed to read. My mother, who was a teacher, taught me… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
What's more important is that we talk about movements; change happens through movements. The movement to end slavery, the movement to bring… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
I don't think there are any pure Africans of the African Americans, but the African part of our history was pretty much… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
“In fact, all known societies above the very primitive level have been slave societies—even many of the Northwest American Indian tribes had… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
...secular journalists... tend to accept uncritically the oft - repeated Evangelical Protestant and Conservative Roman Catholic definitions that the Bible is anti… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Now we have to understand that slavery would not have ended if it was left to the Africans alone, Now, Europe understood… — Femi Kuti Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, that whenever my condition was improved, instead of increasing my contentment; it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
“Lee had a low opinion of black abilities, and thought that Virginia would be better off it its freed black population now… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“We see now a complex web of historical threads to ensnare blacks for slavery in America: the desperation of starving settlers, the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“I still worry about Africa, we are slaves to western and Eastern Brands and we do not cherish and love our own.… — Tare Munzara Copy Share Image
“I remained abroad ten months, which was much longer than I had anticipated. During all that time, I never saw the slightest… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
How hard a thing is life to the lowly and yet how human and real is it? And all this life and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I believe that it would be almost impossible to find anywhere in America a black man who has lived further down in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Let us hear the dangers of thralldom to our consciences from ignorance, extreme poverty, and dependence; in short, from civil and political… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“We had a little slave boy whom we had hired from some one, there in Hannibal. He was from the Eastern Shore… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
“From the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries, about 10 million African slaves were imported to America. About 70 per cent of them… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Slavery it is that makes slavery; freedom, freedom. The slavery of women happened when the men were slaves of kings. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased. — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Don't let your loyalty become slavery. If they don't appreciate what you bring to the table... Then let them eat alone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Slavery is not the same as rain,” she insisted. “I have been rained on and I have been sold. It is not… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
When the civil rights are denying by the authorities, in a country.The people will be under the slavery , from the slavery… — Sumesh Nair Copy Share Image
“For Americans, the hardest part of paying reparations would not be the outlay of money. It would be acknowledging that their most… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Every step which leads from capitalism toward planning is necessarily a step nearer to absolutism and dictatorship.” — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the fact that it is impersonal - that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The success of those doctrines would also subvert the Federal Constitution, change the character of the Federal Government, and destroy our rights… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the passage "All men are born free and equal," when that passage was being written were not some of the signers… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Obligation may be stretched till it is no better than a brandof slavery stamped on us when we were too young to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If slavery, as a national evil, is to be abolished, and it be just that it be done at the national expense,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
