Slave Quotes
1576 quotes by 962 authors
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All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given to them.
— Muhammad Ali
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Writing in the voice of an American slave felt like I was biting off something very large.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite.
— Thomas Piketty
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In the greater number of cases that have come under my observation, freedom has been a serious misfortune to the manumitted slave, and he has…
— Roger B. Taney
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We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of the old human…
— Bernard Werber
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The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to…
— Edward Frederic Benson
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He who gives away shall have real gain. He who subdues himself shall be free; he shall cease to be a slave of passions. The…
— Buddha
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My father was a Japanese prisoner of war, a survivor of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, built by a quarter of a million slave labourers in…
— Richard Flanagan
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He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
— William Drummond
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He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
— William Drummond
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A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it.
— James Mansfield
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I think he was explicit that it was a slave labor situation, but I was not alarmed at that point, because there were so many…
— Charles Guggenheim
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We are men, and propose to live like men in this free land, without the contamination of slave labor, or die like men, if need…
— Denis Kearney
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By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of their own subjects,…
— Henry Charles Carey
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You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free…
— John Brough
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If a man carries his horse out of a slave State into a free one, be does not lose his property interest in him; but…
— Benjamin F. Wade
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A Gorean slave girl in the presence of a free man or woman always kneels, unless excused from doing so.
— John Norman
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According to the Gorean way of looking at things a taste of the slave ring is thought to be occasionally beneficial to all women, even…
— John Norman
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Slave girls on Gor address all free men as Master, though, of course only one such would be her true Master.
— John Norman
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