Slaves Quotes

696 Slaves quotes by 483 unique authors

The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police… — Kim Stanley Robinson
Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would… — Victor Hugo
Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. — William Cowper
What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood, of all the Howards. — Alexander Pope
I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden shoes. — Oliver Goldsmith
Women are the cowards they are because they have been semi-slaves for so long. The number of women prepared to stand up for what they… — Doris Lessing
Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves. — Margaret Mead
A servile race Who, in mere want of fault, all merit place; Who blind obedience pay to ancient schools, Bigots to Greece, and slaves to… — Charles Churchill
Women never really command until they have given their promise to obey; and they are never in more danger of being made slaves than when… — George Farquhar
Again let us dream where the land lies sunny And live, like the bees, on our hearts' old honey, Away from the world that slaves… — Madison Cawein
What is Time... That you speak of it so subserviently? Are we to be the slaves of the sun, that second-hand, overrated knob of gilt,… — Mervyn Peake
Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute… — Ben Harper
Man is mortal. Everyone has to die some day or the other. But one must resolve to lay down one's life in enriching the noble… — B R Ambedkar
Why should we break up Our snug and pleasant party? Time was made for slaves, But never for us so hearty. — John Baldwin Buckstone
The very mudsills of society. We call them slaves. But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have… — James Henry Hammond
The right of holding slaves is clearly established in the Holy Scriptures, both by precept and example. — Richard Furman
For there is one thing I can safely say: that those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long.… — Geoffrey Chaucer
Ham will continue to be servant of servants, as the Lord decreed, until the curse is removed. will the present struggle free the slave? No;… — Brigham Young
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have become extraordinarily dogmatic… — Jawaharlal Nehru
Nature intended women to be our slaves. They are our property. — Napoleon Bonaparte
And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, while the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. — Robert Treat Paine
The white man has succeeded in subduing the world by forcing everybody to think his way....The white man's propaganda has made him the master of… — Marcus Garvey
This is the fantasy of every woman - to hold at our feet servile and tame slaves, like in Roman times. And the worse we… — Thalia
Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name of philosophers , and they… — Pythagoras
Women have been sexual slaves for most of recorded history. — Frederick Lenz

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