Enslaved-quotes Quote by Miles Garrett

“A nation asleep is a nation in danger.”

— Tracey Brame

“I was now so exhausted and sleepy that I could scarcely keep awake, although it was mid-day. So I told the Indians I was…

— Daniel Webster Jones

“As for me, sleep was a country I no longer visited, despite my incantation. When I did, I wished for my waking life, the…

— Alice Hoffman

“To the country dug into our lives like a grave, to the country etherized, and killed, a sun rises from our paralyzed history into…

— Ali Ahmad Said Asbar Adunis

“My country is handed over from one tyrant to the next, a worse tyrant; from one prison to another, from one exile to another.…

— Abdullah Al Baradouni

“Acknowledging that all our land was stolen from Native people feels like too great a burden, so we create an alternative reality that allows…

— Daniel Hill

“Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like waking up from a…

— Bill Bryson

“Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. Even before there…

— Martin Luther King Jr

“Let My Country Awake By Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)   Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; Where knowledge is…

— Rudolph Amsel

“Now let me ask my countrymen, Have you ever granted a moment's thought to this very vital problem in the building of our nation…

— Kodi Rammurthy Naidu

“Those who write the whole nights, keep a nation awake.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“It is a sad feeling to be afraid of one's native country.”

— Harriet Ann Jacobs