Art Quote by George Mason

Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.

— George Mason

Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of heaven on a Country. As nations can not be rewarded…

— George Mason

Slaves have to obey their masters.

— Bill Bright

The true objection to slavery is not that it is unjust to the inferior but that it corrupts the superior.

— H. G. Wells

The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

— Diogenes

Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey his master's…

— W. H. Auden

Abolishing slavery leads to slaves without masters

— George Fitzhugh

Slavery is the parent of ignorance, and ignorance begets a whole brood of follies and vices; and every one of these is inevitably hostile…

— Hinton Rowan Helper

“Slaves in the past were captured by force; today’s slaves surrender themselves. The masters are the same old folk (who are now more civilized)…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“Slavery is as much about the psychological control of the master over the slave as of the physical domination, cruelty and exploitation which we…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature.

— Benjamin Franklin

Sometimes, one must become a master to avoid becoming a slave.

— Octavia Butler