Slave Quotes

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Moses freed the Jews. Lincoln freed the slaves. I freed the neurotics. — Larry Flynt
No more turning a blind eye to Chinese spies in our nuclear labs. No more keeping silent about Chinese slave labor camps. — Steve Forbes
Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end. — Helen Hayes
Fear is the passion of slaves. — Patrick Henry
The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. — Jim Hightower
We are slaves to whatever we don't understand. — Vernon Howard
People can be slave-ships in shoes. — Zora Neale Hurston
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it. — Victor Hugo
Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey… — David Hume
I believe that the human race has developed a form of collective schizophrenia in which we are not only the slaves to this imposed thought… — David Icke
Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave? — Muhammad Iqbal
When I'm rhyming it's all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing. — Wyclef Jean
The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and… — Thomas Jefferson
Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but… — Alan Kay
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his. — Helen Keller
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave. — Karl Kraus
Remember this: your body is your slave; it works for you. — Jack LaLanne
I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I would let them… — Lucy Larcom
My grandmother lived to be 100 years old. Her grandmother was a slave, yet she was a college graduate in the Spellman class of 1917.… — Spike Lee

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