Overseers Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in fact, is a…
— Tertullian
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This king [Sesostris] divided the land among all Egyptians so as to give each one a quadrangle of equal size and to draw from each…
— Herodotus
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I will watch over My flock by night (Isaiah 27:3). Behold, I have appointed My ministers as your watchmen, as overseers who watch for your…
— Joseph Alleine
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Nelson Mandela once remarked that he befriended his jailers, those grim, khaki-clad overseers of his decades of hard labor in a limestone quarry, by "exploiting…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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And be careful of this, that each day at your meals you have two overseers over your household when you sit at meals, and of…
— Robert Grosseteste
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Instead, our system of "corrections" is about arm's-length revenge and retribution, all day and all night. Then its overseers wonder why people leave prison more…
— Piper Kerman
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The land free, the land free for all, land without overseers and without masters ...
— Emiliano Zapata
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Blues for me is having things not go your way - life, love, job, money, ... It is not about the oppression of my ancestors,…
— Robert Cray
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Who are the oppressors? The few: the King, the capitalist, and a handful of other overseers and superintendents. Who are the oppressed? The many: the…
— Mark Twain
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Our defeat was always implicit in the victory of others; our wealth has always generated our poverty by nourishing the prosperity of others - the…
— Eduardo Galeano
Who Wrote These Overseers Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Overseers Quotes as follows: