Slaves Quotes
696 quotes by 506 authors
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that he…
— Teresa of Avila
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The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace,…
— Cecil Beaton
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Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden…
— James Bovard
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
— Emily Bronte
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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
— Lord Byron
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One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.
— Albert Camus
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Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is it not? And even the most disenfranchised get to breathe.…
— Albert Camus
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I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I separated from the Southern Baptists when they adopted the discriminatory attitude towards women, because I believe what Paul taught in Galatians that there is…
— Jimmy Carter
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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
— Winston Churchill
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When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeting and the Africans were not slaves. Their nations…
— John Henrik Clarke
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Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist.
— Stephen Ambrose
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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.
— Stephen Ambrose
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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada…
— Susan B. Anthony
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A family from Mexico who arrived here this morning, legally, has as much right to the American dream as the direct descendants of the founding…
— Bob Dole
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How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of others? Remember, if…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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The community which does not protect its humblest and most hated member in the free utterance of his opinions, no matter how false or hateful,…
— Wendell Phillips
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