Slave Quotes
1576 Slave quotes by 962 unique authors
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They are deceived who flatter themselves that the ignorant and debased slave has no conception of the magnitude of his wrongs. They are deceived who…
— Solomon Northup
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Just as I sit down to meditate, all the vilest subjects in the world come up. The whole thing is nauseating. Why should the mind…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We have songs and we have smiles; that is the beauty of 3HO. We have many, many songs and we have very, very, very many…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. He,…
— James Burgh
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I acknowledge that such a debt [of service to my fellow-citizens] exists, that a tour of duty in whatever line he can be most useful…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The Second Amendment comes from the right to protect themselves from slave revolts, and from uprisings by Native Americans. A revolt from people who were…
— Danny Glover
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No Kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.
— James Burgh
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Go forth! Carry the good tidings to the poor, bind the wounds of the brokenhearted, proclaim freedom to slaves, open the doors of prisons to…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Nothing perceivable is real.Your attachment is your bondage. You cannot control the future.There is no such thing as free will. Will is bondage.You identify yourself…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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If the mind, that rules the body, ever so far forgets itself as to trample on its slave, the slave is never generous enough to…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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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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