Slaves Quotes
696 Slaves quotes by 483 unique authors
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I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.
— Ralph Ellison
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Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions.
— Jerry Falwell
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Moses freed the Jews. Lincoln freed the slaves. I freed the neurotics.
— Larry Flynt
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
— Patrick Henry
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The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages.
— Jim Hightower
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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.
— Vernon Howard
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I believe that the human race has developed a form of collective schizophrenia in which we are not only the slaves to this imposed thought…
— David Icke
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When I'm rhyming it's all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.
— Wyclef Jean
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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but…
— Alan Kay
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I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it,…
— Meat Loaf
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I don't have an assistant. I make a lot of people around me my slaves, but no assistant.
— Shirley MacLaine
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Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.
— Herbert Marcuse
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The real names of our people were destroyed during slavery. The last name of my forefathers was taken from them when they were brought to…
— Malcolm X
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The poor despise labor when performed by slaves.
— George Mason
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Too many Christians live their lives like slaves - to the devil - because they believe his lies more than they trust God.
— Joyce Meyer
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I've read stories of slave owners who were very generous. They didn't keep them in shackles, they didn't whip the slaves, they built schools and…
— Michael Moore
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Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
— Thomas Moore
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Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also…
— Robert Mugabe
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Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.
— Huey Newton
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'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the exploitation not only…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Too many would-be executives are slaves of routine.
— James Cash Penney
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It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man…
— Ayn Rand
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There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.
— Jose Rizal
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That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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