Quote by Saul Bellow

“Those fierce animal passions of his were his masters, not his slaves, and he was as much their victim as those he punished when…

— Teresa Denys

“This slavery breeds ugly passions in man.”

— Herman Melville

“Even though we are peripheral to the slavery, our action is necessary to overcome a horrific evil.”

— Nicholas D. Kristof

“She was a slave to his lust, while he was a slave to her pain.”

— M.S. Willis

“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

“I saw then what I hadn't seen before, that I was very good at despising slavery in the abstract, in the removed and anonymous…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“Slavery is bad, but even worse is blind discipleship to hallucinations.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“He imagines that when I see him indefatigable I'll regret my decision. Such is his miserable scheme. As though I were short of slaves!”

— Samuel Beckett

“Slavery is an element of the human heart...to our ruin.”

— Klaus Kinski

“How to undo slavery's injury to the mental faculties–so many freed men continued to be enslaved by the horrors they'd endured.”

— Colson Whitehead

“My creed on the subject of slavery is short. Slavery per se is not sin. It is a social condition ordained from the beginning…

— Samuel Morse

“It is well known that lust brings madness and desperation and ruin. But upon my oath, I never meant any harm. All I wanted…

— Fiona Mountain