“We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A woman who slaves for a man does not have a marriage; she has a master.” — Jeanette Winterson 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
Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth were slaves by birth, freedom fighters by temperament. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“When the waters poured into Atlantis, the rich men still screamed for their slaves.” — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Another of my wishes is to depend as little as possible on the labor of slaves — James Madison Copy Share Image
Every country we conquer feeds us. And these are just a few of the good things we'll have when this war is… — Curt Siodmak Copy Share Image
I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people are the slaves and property of their government. I believe that government… — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of… — George Grey Copy Share Image
“I am well aware that one can't get along without domineering or being served. Every man needs slaves as he needs fresh… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“that spirit of liberty didn’t extend, in the minds of the Founders, to the slaves who worked their fields, made their beds,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
“We Russians are slaves because we are unable to free ourselves and become citizens rather than subjects.’ Alexander Herzen, (1812–1870)” — Victor Sebestyen Copy Share Image
There's something frightening that comes with freedom. And there was something very frightening for a lot of slaves once they were free… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“There will never be slaves in Britain,' Godalming continued, 'but those who stay warm will naturally serve us, as the excellent Bessie… — Kim Newman Copy Share Image
We'd be making sail in the dawn, with a fair breeze, singing a chanty song wid no care to it. And astern… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Slaves taken to France from the colonies brought lawsuits against their masters and won their freedom. (Compare this with the infamous Dred… — Tom Reiss Copy Share Image
Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of heaven on a Country. As nations can not… — George Mason Copy Share Image
“The negro population grew by leaps and bounds, until on the eve of the Revolution it amounted to more than half a… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
If you are a czar or a king or a president or someone that wants to control those below them you do… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
It will startle you to see what slaves we are to by-gone times-to Death, if we give the matter the right word!… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
