Flee Quote by Chris Stewart

“We rode through the night. No food offered, no water provided. They raided town after town until we finally reached the shore. There, we…

— Margeaux Laurent

“I was stuck in Port Ticonderoga, proud bastion of the common-and-garden variety button and of lower-priced long johns for the budget-minded shoppers. I would…

— Margaret Atwood

“He led the way past the main house away from the slave cabins and other buildings, away from the small slave children who chased…

— Octavia E. Butler

“That was when I realized we weren’t born to be slaves. It was ignorant for any man to think he could be the master…

— Jay Grewal

“We're all like the slaves in the fields now, putting on the front that says 'Everything's fine, boss' while we worry about how to…

— Irvine Welsh

“We were all created to be servants, not slaves.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If these slaves had only any future, anything to hope for, to strive for, to live for, any prospect before them, then i should…

— Fredrika Bremer

“Thus the thoughtless drift backward toward slavery.”

— Carter G. Woodson

“I didn't want to destroy anything or anybody. I just wanted to slip quietly out the back door, without causing any fuss or consequences,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“It seemed I'd always been chasing after something, anything that moved -a car, a bird, a blowing leaf -anything that might lead me into…

— Bob Dylan

“Even though we are peripheral to the slavery, our action is necessary to overcome a horrific evil.”

— Nicholas D. Kristof

“If you push people beyond the threshold, you make them slaves of the moment. Tomorrow is a luxury.”

— Lisa Margonelli