Slave Quotes
1576 Slave quotes by 962 unique authors
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Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.
— William Lloyd Garrison
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He that feareth is a slave, were he never so rich, were he never so powerful. But he that is without fear is king of…
— Eric Rucker Eddison
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When you get in debt you become a slave.
— Andrew Jackson
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I adopted the theory of reincarnation when I was twenty-six. Religion offered nothing to the point. Even work could not give me complete satisfaction. Work…
— Henry Ford
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The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss.
— George Reisman
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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits. Good habits are…
— Og Mandino
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Adam Smith was not the proponent of any one class. He was a slave to his system. His whole economic philosophy stemmed from his unquestioning…
— Robert Heilbroner
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From the viewpoint of economic democracy, the capitalism-socialism debate was a debate between private and state capitalism (i.e., the private or public employment system), and…
— Unknown Author
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Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come out? And we do not…
— Pope Francis
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My horses are my friends, not my slaves.
— Reiner Klimke
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Those who are not capable of sinning are said that they have attained freedom. The knowledge of the Truth raises them even more. This makes…
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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The Grecians and Romans were strongly possessed of the spirit of liberty but not the principle, for at the time they were determined not to…
— Thomas Paine
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its…
— George Washington
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Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought! Strike against manufacturing shrapnel and gas bombs and all other tools of murder! Strike…
— Helen Keller
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Before God, there is neither Greek nor barbarian, neither rich nor poor, and the slave is as good as his master, for by birth all…
— Lord Acton
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Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions are all based upon that large defect in your race - the individual's distrust of his neighbor, and his desire, for…
— Mark Twain
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Are there not thousands in the world who love their fellows even to the death, who feel the giant agony of the world, and more,…
— John Keats
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I am above eighty years old; it is about time for me to be going. I have been forty years a slave and forty years…
— Sojourner Truth
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In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free.
— Abraham Lincoln
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In my own time there have been inventions of this sort, transparent windows tubes for diffusing warmth equally through all parts of a building short-hand,…
— Seneca the Younger
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I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the struggle of the two…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The poet is a master of language, the schizophrenic is a slave to it.
— Hilde Bruch
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Under chattel slavery and feudalism, exploitation was concrete and personalized in the producer's relationship with his master. The slave and peasant knew exactly who was…
— Kevin Carson
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Every person in the world is by nature a slave to sin. The world, by nature, is held in sin's grip. What a shock to our complacency-…
— Joel Beeke
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