Desire Quote by Jefferson Davis

There are cases where the slave does not know his servitude and where it is necessary to bring the seed of his liberation to…

— Simone de Beauvoir

The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

— Frederick Douglass

The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.

— Saint John Chrysostom

He who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves and,…

— Abraham Lincoln

A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.

— Lysander Spooner

When the master has come to do everything through the slave, the slave becomes his master, since he cannot live without him.

— George Bernard Shaw

“to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken his moral and mental vision, and,…

— Frederick Douglass

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

He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

— Horace

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all…

— Bertrand Russell

Slaves have to obey their masters.

— Bill Bright