Their Masters Quotes

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Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters. — Grover Cleveland
Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own right, shall receive… — George Washington
It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their masters is one of perpetual boredom. — Robley Wilson
I know well enough that there have been dogs so loving that they have thrown themselves into the same grave with the dead bodies of… — Miguel de Cervantes
Speaking of myself, I was made to realize long ago that the old trade union was utterly incompetent to deal successfully with the exploiting corporations… — Eugene V. Debs
The dark ghettos are social, political, educational and-above all-economic colonies. Their inhabitants are subject peoples, victims of the greed, cruelty, insensitivity, guilt, and fear of… — Kenneth Clark
Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than… — Friedrich Engels
It no longer matters who consider themselves the masters of events. Events no longer obey their masters. — Dan Simmons
King Henry: But what a point, my lord, your falcon made, And what a pitch she flew above the rest! To see how God in… — William Shakespeare
Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters. Not only is their time and labor due to the government, but they should scrupulously… — Grover Cleveland
Men's ideas about what women are have been formed from their ruling caste position, and have assigned women characteristics that would most advantage their masters,… — Sheila Jeffreys
However the Southern man may have been master of the negro, there were compensatory processes whereby certain negroes were masters of their masters' children. — John Sergeant Wise
For more than two centuries our foreparents labored here without wages; they made cotton king; and they built the homes of their masters in the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Of the seven experiments, the ones that have been most investigated so far have been the pets. The dogs who know when their masters for… — Rupert Sheldrake
Sometimes, they wait. Sometimes, you see the dead come in to the harbor, and their old dogs are all along the docks, wagging their tails,… — Douglas Clegg
We talk of globalization, and how much money is needed for the education of children in the world, their liberation and rehabilitation just $9 billion… — Kailash Satyarthi
The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified. — Oliver DeMille
So modern 'pothecaries, taught the art By doctor's bills to play the doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call… — Alexander Pope
The dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table. — Matthew McConaughey
Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia;… — Edgar Quinet

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