Slave Quotes
1576 Slave quotes by 962 unique authors
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My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Why is one a slave to thought ? Why has thought become so important in all our lives -thought being ideas, being the response to…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ans sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within…
— Abraham Lincoln
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This will be a great day in our history; the date of a New Revolution - quite as much needed as the old one. Even…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The best thing about writing has been the writer's life, the sense of being expressed, the ownership of the day, the entirely specious sense of…
— Anthony Minghella
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Whoever then wishes to be free, let him neither wish for anything nor avoid anything which depends on others: if he does not observe this…
— Epictetus
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The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the hills and poor…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Ask yourself why totalitarian dictatorships find it necessary to pour money and effort into propaganda for their own helpless, chained, gagged slaves, who have no…
— Ayn Rand
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The right to life is the source of all rights -- and the right to property is their only implementation. Without property rights, no other…
— Ayn Rand
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A recently reprinted memoir by Frederick Douglass has footnotes explaining what words like 'arraigned,' 'curried' and 'exculpate' meant, and explaining who Job was. Â In…
— Thomas Sowell
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The world of the future will be an even more demanding struggle against the limitations of our intelligence, not a comfortable hammock in which we…
— Norbert Wiener
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Let us remember that the automatic machine is the precise economic equivalent of slave labor. Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the…
— Norbert Wiener
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Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.
— Norbert Wiener
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America has been the best country on earth for black folks. It was here that 600,000 black people, brought from Africa in slave ships, grew…
— Pat Buchanan
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Lacanian theory must be understood as a kind of “slave morality.
— Judith Butler
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Man minus the Machine is a slave; Man plus the Machine is a freeman.
— Henry Ford
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The more fashionable doctors in Italy, began to delegate to slaves the manual attentions they deemed necessary for their patients ... that the art of…
— Andreas Vesalius
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Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away with slavery?
— Dorothy Day
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Under its current form, that is imperialism-controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and development through foreign rules.…
— Thomas Sankara
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The same Power that brought the slave out of bondage will, in His own good time and way, bring about the emancipation of women, and…
— Amelia Bloomer
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