Quotations
Quotes:
I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
View quotes by Harriet Tubman
Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom: it is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
View quotes by William Pitt
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out
View quotes by Winston Churchill
'This war is not about slavery'
(said whilst letting his slaves go)
View quotes by Robert E Lee
In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the prisoners of envy
View quotes by Ivan Illich
If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?
View quotes by Mary Astell
I can honestly say to you, slaves of the press, that if I had as many love affairs as you have given me credit for, I would now be speaking to you from a jar at the Harvard Medical School.
View quotes by Frank Sinatra
Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
View quotes by Ambrose Bierce
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
View quotes by Lord Byron
One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.
View quotes by Albert Camus
It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.
View quotes by Ayn Rand
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
View quotes by Erich Fromm
Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.
View quotes by Sir Bobby Charlton
The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
View quotes by George Washington
Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the slaves of history and not its makers.
View quotes by Angela Carter
Corrupted freemen are the worst of slaves
View quotes by David Garrick
I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden shoes
View quotes by Oliver Goldsmith
To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves
View quotes by Claude Arien Helvetius
Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need
View quotes by Ben Jonson
Another of my wishes is to depend as little as possible on the labour of slaves
View quotes by James Madison
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