Enslaved Quotes
176 quotes by 150 authors
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Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
— Aeschylus
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I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
— William Blake
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If you will have a person enslaved, the first thing you must do is convince yourself that the person is subhuman. The second thing you…
— Maya Angelou
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Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
— Susan B. Anthony
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If we were to drive out the English with the weapons with which they enslaved us, our slavery would still be with us even when…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved.
— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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The ultimate victory of tomorrow is democracy, and through democracy with education, for no people in all the world can be kept eternally ignorant or…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human history; it is really pregnant with all kinds of creative possibilities made possible by science and…
— Jonas Salk
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Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey his master's commands…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Contemplate to see that awakened people, while not being enslaved by the work of serving living beings, never abandon their work of serving living beings.
— Nhat Hanh
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Only he who handles his ideas lightly is master of his ideas, and only he who is master of his ideas is not enslaved by…
— Lin Yutang
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Blacks were not enslaved because they were black but because they were available. Slavery has existed in the world for thousands of years. Whites enslaved…
— Thomas Sowell
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American citizens are instrumental in carrying on a traffic in enslaved Africans, equally in violation of the laws of humanity and in defiance of those…
— James Madison
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A government resting on the minority is an aristocracy, not a Republic, and could not be safe with a numerical and physical force against it,…
— James Madison
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Color is enslaved by line, that becomes writing.
— Yves Klein
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The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than the…
— Gerry Spence
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We are now moving towards complete collectivism or socialism, a system under which everybody is enslaved to everybody.
— Ayn Rand
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Millions of people in the world's poorest countries remain enslaved by the chains of poverty. It is time to set them free.
— Nelson Mandela
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And with the passing years, what had once seemed like a miracle or the luckiest of chances and which he had always promised himself he…
— Paulo Coelho
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The miserable person is easily enslaved.The cheerful person,the blissful person,cannot be enslaved.
— Rajneesh
Who Wrote These Enslaved Quotes
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