Faith Quote by Jean Racine

Slaves have to obey their masters.

— Bill Bright

Slaves do what others want. Servants do what others need.

— James Hunter

Is there any other slavery and chain like that of temperament?

— Mary Augusta Ward

Some, I verily believe, delight to be slave-men; it is a joy to them, and they would not change their condition; not only miserable…

— Richard Jefferies

I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to…

— Fanny Kemble

The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we…

— Gerrit Smith

“Slaves are trained to obey in all things, but their submission is a pact: They give up free will in exchange for perfect treatment.…

— C.S. Pacat

“Slavery is as old as civilization, and has been practiced all over the world. It was ubiquitous in antiquity, and is taken for granted…

— David Livingstone Smith

“Older forms of indentured servanthood and the bond-service of biblical times had often been harsh, but Christian abolitionists concluded that race-based, life-long chattel slavery,…

— Timothy Keller

“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

No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery is wrong?…

— Mira Sorvino

Slavery, though under modifications which rendered it little more than the apprenticeship of our day, was permitted under the Mosaic dispensation; but it is…

— Isabella Bird