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Slaves Quotes
Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need. - Ben Jonson Quotes
I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people are the slaves and property of their government. - Gerrit Smith Quotes
The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no ones property and therefore no ones loss. - George Reisman Quotes
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they dont turn against him, they crush those beneath them. - Emily Bronte Quotes
In this room were all here together, but theres probably a lot of different views, people sitting here thinking, I dont own any slaves, all the slaves are dead. Why am I responsible? My family were immigrants, too. - Johnnie Cochran Quotes
I dont think anyone has exhausted the range of sound possible in a conventional rock band, but people do become slaves to their own easiest techniques. - Steve Albini Quotes
Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary. - Cecil Beaton Quotes
But assuming the same premises, to wit, that all men are equal by the law of nature and of nations, the right of property in slaves falls to the ground; for one who is equal to another cannot be the owner or property of that other. - William H Seward Quotes
This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps. - Frederick Law Olmsted Quotes
Either be wholly slaves or wholly free. - John Dryden Quotes
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
The issue isnt just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out. - Frederick Douglass Quotes
Slaves were expected to sing as well as to work. A silent slave was not liked, either by masters or overseers. - Frederick Douglass Quotes
Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. - John Ruskin Quotes
Napoleon had been fighting this army of slaves and free people in Haiti and it depleted his forces. And after the Revolution, when the French were driven out, they stopped and sold this big chunk of North America to the Americans for very little money. - Edwidge Danticat Quotes
Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions. - Jerry Falwell Quotes
If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage, it is indeed folly to put ourselves to any trouble and expense in order to free them. - Samuel Hopkins Quotes
Slavery was regarded by Aristotle as an ordinance of nature, and so probably was it by the slaves themselves in olden time. - Alfred Marshall Quotes
Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is it not? And even the most disenfranchised get to breathe. The lowest on the social scale have their spouses or their children. - Albert Camus Quotes
Too many would-be executives are slaves of routine. - James Cash Penney Quotes
Furthermore, the slaves cannot be put into a more wretched situation, ourselves being judges, and the community cannot take a more lively step to escape ruin, and obtain the smiles and protection of Heaven. - Samuel Hopkins Quotes
These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty. - Samuel Hopkins Quotes
Free men have arms; slaves do not. - William Blackstone Quotes
Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self-esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the back from everybody, then you make everybody your judge. - Fritz Perls Quotes
Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. - Stephen Ambrose Quotes
Rock n Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. Thats what rock n roll should do - take you to a better place. - Meat Loaf Quotes
Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of his judgments, that he cannot be partial in our favor. - John Woolman Quotes
I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. - Winston Churchill Quotes
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