Be A Slave Quotes
84 Be A Slave quotes by 69 unique authors
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Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Whoever then wishes to be free, let him neither wish for anything nor avoid anything which depends on others: if he does not observe this…
— Epictetus
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The principle that the majority have a right to rule the minority, practically resolves all government into a mere contest between two bodies of men,…
— Lysander Spooner
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Now, I ask you, had you not rather be killed than to be a slave to a tyrant, who takes the life of your mother,…
— David Walker
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To be ignorant and to be deceived are two different things. To be ignorant is to be a slave of the world. To be deceived…
— R. Scott Bakker
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Student loans are destroying the imagination of youth. If there’s a way of a society committing mass suicide, what better way than to take all…
— David Graeber
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I stand by the Lost finale. It's the story that we wanted to tell, and we told it. No excuses. No apologies. I look back…
— Damon Lindelof
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I have sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and I will....I have come to peace with myself, my…
— Timothy McVeigh
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I know how bad a thing it is to be a slave and I know how terrible it was but I don't believe that there's…
— Walter Mosley
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On this proud and beautiful mountain we have lived hours of fraternal, warm and exalting nobility. Here for a few days we have ceased to…
— Lionel Terray
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Why should workers agree to be slaves in a basically authoritarian structure? They should have control over it themselves. Why shouldn't communities have a dominant…
— Noam Chomsky
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Freedom means Freedom for the Group, not Freedom for the Individual. (…) Men must not be slaves to other men, but they must be slaves…
— Liang Qichao
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I never liked to work because I don't want no one to be a slave. I want to be worked in my mind. Every thing…
— Lee “Scratch†Perry
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Abraham Lincoln recognized that we could not survive as a free land when some men could decide that others were not fit to be free…
— Ronald Reagan
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I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less.…
— Omar Sharif
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Is it freedom to be a slave to the senses, to anger, to jealousies and a hundred other petty things that must occur every day…
— Swami Vivekananda
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He who seeks freedom for anything but freedom's self is made to be a slave.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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If I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.
— Og Mandino
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Nobody can turn you into a slave unless you allow them. Nobody can make you afraid of anything, unless you allow them. Nobody can tell…
— Suzy Kassem
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Is base in kind, and born to be a slave.
— William Cowper
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While I have often said that all men out to be free, yet I would allow those colored persons to be slaves who want to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If you're not confident in the authority of the Scriptures, you will be a slave to what sounds right.
— Matt Chandler
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The covetous person is full of fear; and he or she who lives in fear will ever be a slave.
— Horace
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Can man be free if woman be a slave?
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and ought…
— William James
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