Slave Quotes
1576 quotes by 962 authors
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God, the devil, good, evil, it's all in our heads, not in Heaven or Hell, which we also invented. We do not realize that, having…
— Jose Saramago
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The artist is the lover of nature; therefore he is her slave and her master.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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We must have a real living determination to reach holiness. ''I will be a saint'' means I will despoil myself of all that is not…
— Mother Teresa
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Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self-esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the…
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well. But when you get in…
— Andrew Jackson
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They are hare-brain'd slaves.
— William Shakespeare
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In our desire to have government become our benefactor and sustainer, we have allowed it to become our taskmaster and overlord. As a result, we…
— Chuck Baldwin
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He who has no opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.
— Unknown Author
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There can be no freedom of the individual, no democracy, without the capital system, the profit system, the private enterprise system. These are, in the…
— Unknown Author
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If I were to meet the slave-traders who kidnapped me and even those who tortured me, I would kneel and kiss their hands, for if…
— Josephine Bakhita
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Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits.
— Alfred de Musset
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Liberty is not for these slaves; I do not advocate inflicting it against their conscience. On the contrary, I am strongly in favor of letting…
— H. L. Mencken
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Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness and fear-and doubt.…
— Harvey Dorfman
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According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent on food, clothing,…
— Daniel J. Mitchell
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
— Barnabe Barnes
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All good men wish the entire abolition of slavery, as soon as it can take place with safety to the public, and for the lasting…
— Oliver Ellsworth
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From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those who have political…
— Charles Edward Merriam
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Women who were reputed believers began to resort to drugs for producing sterility. They also girded themselves around, so as to expel what was being…
— Hippolytus of Rome
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...the right of holding slaves is clearly established in the Holy Scriptures, both by precept and example... Had the holding of slaves been a moral…
— Richard Furman
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