Has beens Quote by Kevin Bales Download Open image “It's as if all identity has been stolen from them, except their identity as slaves.” — Kevin Bales ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Has beens Identity Ifs Slave Slavery Stolen
We've all got an identity. You can't avoid it. It's what's left when you take everything else away. — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
It's easy to let ourselves off the hook and say, 'Oh, I would never own slaves.' Because this is in the DNA of this… — Misha Green Copy Share Image
Like other forms of stealing, identity theft leaves the victim poor and feeling terribly violated. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It isn't those who are taken by force, put in chains, and sold as slaves who are the real slaves; it is those who… — Ousmane Sembene Copy Share Image
Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life. — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
They never pay the slaves enough so they can get free, just enough so they can stay alive and come back to work. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life. — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
If you look at slavery across all human history, and you sort of strip away the packaging, whether it's racialized or religious-based, and you… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
There are more slaves alive today than all the people stolen from Africa in the time of the transatlantic slave trade. Put another way,… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
“Slavery is not a horror safely confined to the past; it continues to exist throughout the world, even in developed countries like France and… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
The flow of people into the United States into slavery, it follows the other types of immigration into the United States, so people who… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
For some slaves, the first step out of bondage is to learn to see their lives with new eyes. Their reality is a social… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
Most of the people who come into slavery today, the people who enter into slavery for the first time in the present moment, are… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
The factor that makes people extremely vulnerable to enslavement is the lack of the rule of law. — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
We have to make it clear to the multi-nationals that slavery is too high a price to pay for cheap goods — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
Slavery is theft - theft of a life, theft of work, theft of any property or produce, theft even of the children a slave… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
It surprises people that there's actually a very large number of slaves in the world today-our best estimate is 27 million. And that is… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
Slavery is what slavery's always been: About one person controlling another person using violence and then exploiting them economically, paying them nothing. That's what… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There are… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
A lot of people have been saying 'The 100' reminds them of 'Lord Of The Flies,' 'Lost' and 'Battlestar Galactica,' and all of those… — Marie Avgeropoulos Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed over, though… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
