Best Enslavement Quotes
70 Enslavement quotes by 67 unique authors
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It is the man who can think of no alternative to his enslavement who is truly a slave.
— Wendell Berry
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For sheer drama, few accounts of slavery match Solomon Northup's tale of abduction from freedom and forcible enslavement.
— Ira Berlin
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The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.
— Isaiah Berlin
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Our enslavement to oil has required the repression of millions of Arab people. As they shake off their bonds, so must we.
— Naomi Klein
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Art is the method of levitation, in order to separate one's self from enslavement by the earth.
— Anais Nin
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As it becomes more and more difficult to get land, so will the virtual enslavement of the laboring-classe s go on. As the value of…
— Henry George
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Enslavement to your own weakness - be it an addiction to alcohol, or to a woman or to fame - it's degrading, and it means…
— Wojciech Kurtyka
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If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.
— Agnes Macphail
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Throughout all the pain of enslavement and despotism, of inquisition, forced conversion, and massacre, the Jewish people has carried in its heart the yearning for…
— Berl Katznelson
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I have made no secret, either privately or publicly, of any sense of outrage over officially enforced military and war service. I regard it as…
— Albert Einstein
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One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord…
— Nelson A. Miles
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The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation, enslavement and entombment in mines of the aboriginal population, the turning of Africa into a…
— Karl Marx
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I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand. When I looked…
— Pablo Casals
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It is a commonly observed fact that the enslavement of women is invariably associated with a low type of social life, and that, conversely, her…
— Herbert Spencer
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Sincere thought, real free thought, ready, in the name of superhuman authority or of humble common sense, to question the basis of what is officially…
— Savitri Devi
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To become pure is not difficult. Make the choices that will lead you to freedom and liberation - not enslavement to the wills, actions and…
— Frederick Lenz
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Never be put off by your target's anger; it is a sure sign of enslavement.
— Robert Greene
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We have on the one hand a desperate need; hunger, sickness, and the dread of war. We have, on the other, the conception of something…
— C.S. Lewis
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.
— R. D. Laing
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And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.
— Carter G. Woodson
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All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The…
— Paulo Coelho
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Religion, the dominion of the human mind; Property, the dominion of human needs; and Government, the dominion of human conduct, represent the stronghold of man's…
— Emma Goldman
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For both of us, I think, it had to do with our weakened power to love. It is strange that enslavement should have that effect…
— Martin Amis
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...the evil system of colonialism and imperialism arose and throve with the enslavement of Negroes and the trade in Negroes, and it will surely come…
— Mao Zedong
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