--- title: "8 State Slavery Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 8 State Slavery quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best State Slavery sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3b/mikhail-bakunin-3075_concealed_whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domi_26998.jpg" --- > [Whoever says State necessarily says domination, and, consequently, slavery; a State without slavery, open or concealed, is inconceivable: that is why we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-bakunin/whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domination-and-consequently/) [Mikhail Bakunin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-bakunin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3b/mikhail-bakunin-3075_concealed_whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domi_26998.jpg) > [In most ages many countries have had part of their inhabitants in a state of slavery; yet it may be doubted whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-johnson/in-most-ages-many-countries-have-had-part-of-their-inhabitants-in-a/) [Samuel Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-johnson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/826/samuel-johnson-50_age_in-most-ages-many-countries-have-had-par_1764606.jpg) > [Civil rights, as we may remember, are reducible to three primary heads; the right of personal security; the right of personal liberty;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-george-tucker/civil-rights-as-we-may-remember-are-reducible-to-three-primary-heads/) [St. George Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-george-tucker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/st-george-tucker-46380_absolutes_civil-rights-as-we-may-remember-are-redu_1888255.jpg) > [The state of slavery is in its own nature bad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-state-of-slavery-is-in-its-own-nature-bad/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/anonymous-1_nature_the-state-of-slavery-is-in-its-own-natur_2376549.jpg) > [Not the Christian religion only, but nature herself, cries out against the state of slavery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-leo-x/not-the-christian-religion-only-but-nature-herself-cries-out-against/) [Pope Leo X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-leo-x/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/pope-leo-x-33933_christian_not-the-christian-religion-only-but-natu_2377162.jpg) > [If there is a State, there must be domination of one class by another and, as a result, slavery; the State without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-bakunin/if-there-is-a-state-there-must-be-domination-of-one-class-by-another/) [Mikhail Bakunin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-bakunin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b1/mikhail-bakunin-3075_class_if-there-is-a-state-there-must-be-domina_2551578.png) > [That state is a state of slavery in which a man does what he likes to do in his spare time and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-gill/that-state-is-a-state-of-slavery-in-which-a-man-does-what-he-likes-to/) [Eric Gill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-gill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/278/eric-gill-26720_capitalism_that-state-is-a-state-of-slavery-in-whic_2621397.jpg) > [One person may need (or want) more leisure, another more work; one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mamet/one-person-may-need-or-want-more-leisure-another-more-work-one-more/) [David Mamet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mamet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/david-mamet-1178_adventure_one-person-may-need-or-want-more-leisure_3234240.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/state-slavery/#itemlist", "name": "State Slavery Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Whoever says State necessarily says domination, and, consequently, slavery; a State without slavery, open or concealed, is inconceivable: that is why we are enemies of the State.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mikhail Bakunin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-bakunin/whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domination-and-consequently/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3b/mikhail-bakunin-3075_concealed_whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domi_26998.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3b/mikhail-bakunin-3075_concealed_whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domi_26998.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3b/mikhail-bakunin-3075_concealed_whoever-says-state-necessarily-says-domi_26998.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Whoever says State necessarily says domination, and, consequently, slavery; a State without slavery, open or…” — Mikhail Bakunin", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In most ages many countries have had part of their inhabitants in a state of slavery; yet it may be doubted whether slavery can ever be supposed the natural condition of man. It is impossible not to conceive that men in their original state were equal; and very difficult to imagine how one would be subjected to another but by violent compulsion. 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In a state of slavery, the two last are wholly abolished, the person of the slave being at the absolute disposal of his master; and property, what he is incapable, in that state, either of acquiring, or holding, in his own use. 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one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is this diversity that makes a country, indeed a state, a city, a church, or a family, healthy. 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