Enslaving Quotes

47 quotes by 41 authors

We are afraid of love because Love is a small death. Love requires that we should surrender, and we don't want to surrender at all.… — Rajneesh
The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind and adulterated by artificial constructions into a contrivance to filch wealth… — Thomas Jefferson
But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish religion, before his principles were departed from by those who… — Thomas Jefferson
[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was governor of Pennsylvania,… — George Mason
I am unable to accept the idea that I should be an obedient subject of a gang of corrupt, unprincipled thugs who pontificate about freedom… — John Pugsley
Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literary savvy. Few artists dare to try to talk about… — David Foster Wallace
Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Every vote for a governing office is an instrument for enslaving me. — M. E. Lazarus
That this liberty [of the press] is often carried to excess; that it has sometimes degenerated into licentiousness, is seen and lamented, but the remedy… — James Madison
There are three forces, the only three forces capable of conquering and enslaving forever the conscience of these weak rebels in the interests of their… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education... The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness… — Marquis de Sade
The worst enslaving trait of all is greed. I rail against the substitution of money for worth. The idea that the endless accumulation of dead… — Gerry Spence
My vision of a real humanity is of pure individuals relating to each other, but not tied in any relationship. They will be loving to… — Rajneesh
If you are a white male, you donâ€™t deserve to live.Â You are a cancer, youâ€™re a disease, white males have never contributed anything positive… — Noel Ignatiev
Science, like nothing else among the institutions of mankind, grows like a weed every year. Art is subject to arbitrary fashion, religion is inwardly focused… — Kary Mullis
Even in the running away from hurting, there is hurting.Â In opening unprotected to the experienceÂ that is enslaving you with its torment,Â there is… — Gangaji
By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are… — Henry Charles Carey
If we live our lives as a gift it is possible to reach a blissful state of eternal happiness. It is those who live their… — Ludwig von Mises
I don't buy into the dystopian scenarios of self-aware robots enslaving mankind, but you don't have to be a sci-fi conspiracy theorist to acknowledge that… — Marco Rubio

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