Funny Quote by Jack Handey

“I guess I was too blind to see the shiny diamonds in my hands. Dropped them while running in my own world, seeking gold.”

— Mohammed Zeyara

The Europeans wanted gold and slaves, like everybody else; but at the same time they wanted statues put up to themselves as people who…

— V. S. Naipaul

In my 40s, the two cultures finally came to peace with one other inside me, and I have come to identify myself as both…

— Li Lu

“With creation and function came peace. With mental fortitude came strength and the banishment of weakness.”

— Nick Kyme

“I came here for peace... Instead, I had landed neck deep in more responsibility than I'd had before I left.”

— Michael Stark

“Finally, as Elsie looked on, Cookie's arms and legs slowed and relaxed, even his strained eyes eased with the acceptance of the inevitable. The…

— Brandon D. Conner

Once slavery in America was not seen as radical. It became, instead, a revolutionary idea that slaves should be freed. When we have lived…

— Gerry Spence

My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that…

— Anonymous

Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves.

— Stefan Molyneux

That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ans sixty-three, all persons held as slaves…

— Abraham Lincoln

The slave and those whose present life is miserable and who can find no consolation in the heavens are assured that at least the…

— Albert Camus

I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us like we were grown…

— Wynton Marsalis