Slave Quotes
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There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son (Slave Quotes)
Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end (Slave Quotes)
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and promises not to run away during the year (Slave Quotes)
When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave (Slave Quotes)
I’m not a slave to objectivity. I’m never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people (Slave Quotes)
I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex (Slave Quotes)
...I’m a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour (Slave Quotes)
My father was a slave and my people died to build this country and I am going to stay here and have a part of it just like you (Slave Quotes)
I wished that I were the owner of every southern slave, that I might cast off the shackles from their limbs, and witness the rapture which would excite them in the first dance of their freedom (Slave Quotes)
I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I would let them fly high enough (Slave Quotes)
So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes (Slave Quotes)
Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another’s appetite as to thine own (Slave Quotes)
Democracy cannot flourish half rich and half poor, any more than it can flourish half free and half slave (Slave Quotes)
By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two. So in the wonderful reciprocities of being, we can never reach the higher levels until all our fellows ascend with us (Slave Quotes)
In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous (Slave Quotes)
Too often a story is examined through biased eyes, without a sensitivity for everyone who forged it. It’s seen from the point of view of the great white savior, and rarely is the perspective of the slave a part (Slave Quotes)
The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own (Slave Quotes)
The slave frees himself when, of all the relations of private property, he abolishes only the relation of slavery and thereby becomes a proletarian; the proletarian can free himself only by abolishing private property in general (Slave Quotes)
Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at fifteen your double, and after that, your friend or foe, depending on his bringing up (Slave Quotes)
I have only to speak for myself; to speak for freedom for myself; to determine for freedom for myself; and in doing so, I speak and determine for the freedom of every slave on every plantation, and for the fugitives on my right hand (Slave Quotes)
Man is born to seek power, yet his actual condition makes him a slave to the power of others (Slave Quotes)
I’m a slave to my dogs and go out with them almost every day. They are poorly behaved if they don’t run. They really act up (Slave Quotes)
Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that it is in proportion to its sparseness that it becomes less objectionable. Wherever there is an immediate connexion between the master and slave, whatever there is of harshness in the system is diminished (Slave Quotes)
A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune (Slave Quotes)
Having enough money has to go hand in hand with living in a way that you’re not being a slave to your possessions (Slave Quotes)
As with most things in my life, I believe you should try to enjoy yourself and never feel like you are a slave to a routine (Slave Quotes)
I knew I hated him as only a woman can hate a man, as only a slave can hate his master (Slave Quotes)
Only when the mind is free has the body a chance to be free. Yes, they must believe, they must believe. Because I know what it means to be a slave. I am a slave (Slave Quotes)
I see you are already as timid as a slave: you might as well be in love (Slave Quotes)
It is a difficult matter to gain the affection of a cat. He is a philosophical, methodical animal, tenacious of his own habits, fond of order and neatness, and disinclined to extravagant sentiment. He will be your friend, if he finds you worthy of friendship, but not your slave (Slave Quotes)