Slave Quotes

1576 Slave quotes by 962 unique authors

If you're lucky enough to have been rewarded in life to the degree that I have, there comes a point at which you have to… — Peter Lynch
Will the slave fight? If any man asks you, tell him No. But if anyone asks you will a Negro fight, tell him Yes! — Wendell Phillips
History has different yardsticks for the cruelty of the Northerners and the cruelty of the Southerners in the Civil War. A slave-owner who through cunning… — Leon Trotsky
Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men...They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty. — Robert Owen
Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past have been trained… — Arrian
If a young man gets married, and starts a family and spends the rest of his life working at a soul-destroying job, he is held… — Esther Vilar
It was impossible to imagine the aloof, dignified, powerful High Lord living as, of all things, a slave. — Trudi Canavan
The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction - 'sacred motors' linked… — Leos Carax
Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at fifteen your double, and after that, your friend or foe, depending on his… — Hasdai ibn Shaprut
That which man dreams of and to Which he aspires, unless fulfilled in his own lifetime, can produce no actual satisfaction to him. It will… — Haile Selassie
I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. — Abraham Lincoln
If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it. — Abraham Lincoln
Now, I ask you, had you not rather be killed than to be a slave to a tyrant, who takes the life of your mother,… — David Walker
To be ignorant and to be deceived are two different things. To be ignorant is to be a slave of the world. To be deceived… — R. Scott Bakker
More is spent in a single month [in the U.S.] fighting the war on drugs than all monies ever expended domestically or internationally fighting slavery… — Mira Sorvino
No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery is wrong? It… — Mira Sorvino
Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in the graveyard. You… — Joseph Murphy
Aristotle [would] probably conclude most Americans, for all intents and purposes, are slaves. — David Graeber
Student loans are destroying the imagination of youth. If thereâ€™s a way of a society committing mass suicide, what better way than to take all… — David Graeber
Haiti was founderd by a righteous revolution in 1804 and became the first black republic. It was the first country to break the chains of… — Paul Farmer

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