Advancement Quote by Gerry Spence

I believe our current system of capitalism is slavery by another name.

— Jamaal Bowman

Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much…

— Alexander Herzen

The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than…

— Gerry Spence

In the form of security and sufficiency for the men who labor to the profit of others, and in the form of registering and…

— Hilaire Belloc

We know an organised workforce cannot be enslaved, but when governments fail their citizens and allow corporations to escape the rule of law, slavery…

— Sharan Burrow

It's modern-day slavery.

— Adrian Peterson

If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to the system…

— Orestes Brownson

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

— Benjamin Franklin

Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.

— Ezra Pound

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing…

— Maria Weston Chapman

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of thepeople who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them…

— Anonymous

The legacy of slavery comes from the sustained political, legal and economic effort to link permanently an entire group of people to poverty -…

— Sarah Churchwell