Afford Quote by Andrew Forrest
“You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.”
About This Quote
Source Speech on modern labor ethics, 2020
Slavery reduces humans to machines, eroding dignity and freedom, and must be eliminated.
In simple terms: Slavery dehumanizes people.
Advocate for human dignity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debate
- corporate responsibility
- activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives to exploitative labor exist?
- How can societies balance efficiency with humanity?
The statement may ignore nuanced economic dependencies.