Slaves Quotes
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Slave Quotes
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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.
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War is the father of us all, King of all. Some it makes gods, some it makes men, some it makes slaves, some free.
Heraclitus of Ephesus
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I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.
Ralph Ellison
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Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
Ambrose Bierce
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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
Erich Fromm
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Coincidences always happen if you keep your mind open, while storyboards remain the instruments of cowards who do not trust in their own imagination and who are slaves of a matrix... If you get used to planning your shots based solely on aesthetics, you a...
Werner Herzog
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I don`t understand the mandate of being together forever. The idea that you should do that is wrong. It makes us slaves to a societal mandate. You can still love, but it doesn`t mean you have to be tethered to the flesh [His reference on marriage]. [9.14....
Wesley Snipes
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Wisely used history can give pleasure and provide us with a useful tool; but we should not become its slaves.
Douglas Hurd
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When I`m rhyming it`s all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.
Wyclef Jean
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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
Winston Churchill
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To reduce this claim of slavery to an absurdity, it is only necessary to add that there are only two states in which slaves are a majority, and not one in which the slaveholders are not a very disproportionate minority.
Andrew Norwood
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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.
Andrea Dziewior
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don`t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
Emily Bronte
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The poor despise labor when performed by slaves.
Alex Maskey
Source: brainyquote.com
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The Italians always made good wine, but you had the impression they were friendly guys in straw hats running family vineyards with slaves or something so that the vino was never more than ten bucks a bottle.
Joe Bob Briggs
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The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.
Alexander Silbiger
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The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable.
Andrea Dworkin
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The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.
Akinobu Okada
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The Christian Inhabitants of both Colonies pretty equal, but the Slaves of South Carolina are far more in Number than those in the North.
Alison Tate
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The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.
Alex Maskey
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Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.
Alexander Jablokov
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Slavery was regarded by Aristotle as an ordinance of nature, and so probably was it by the slaves themselves in olden time.
AJ Hanson
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Our happiness usually is conditioned by the kind of home, job, car, clothes, etc., we have, which in a way makes us slaves to matter.
Gary Wright
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No nation ancient or modern ever lost the liberty of freely speaking, writing, or publishing their sentiments, but forthwith lost their liberty in general and became slaves.
Andy Kuhl
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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
Barry Cargill
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Necessity is the argument of tyrants, it is the creed of slaves.
Barry Cargill
Source: thinkexist.com
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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.
Allan Keller
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Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture`s image of what is female...
Andres Cibotti
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It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves` virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden and change being placed upon them.
Alfred Hamilton Barr
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In this room we`re all here together, but there`s probably a lot of different views, people sitting here thinking, I don`t own any slaves, all the slaves are dead. Why am I responsible? My family were immigrants, too.
Allan Kush
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