Slave Quotes

Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.

Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?

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.

Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings; it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave, an instrument of the will and interests of others.

We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?

Who covets more is evermore a slave.

He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.

A Gorean slave girl in the presence of a free man or woman always kneels, unless excused from doing so.

What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?

A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.

The scariest thought in the world is that someday I'll wake up and realize I've been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual.

He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.

Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment he allows his actions to be ruled by passion.

No more turning a blind eye to Chinese spies in our nuclear labs. No more keeping silent about Chinese slave labor camps.

He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.

The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.

The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses from rising up.

To add to our misery and despair, a bloated aristocracy has sent to China - the greatest and oldest despotism in the world - for a cheap working slave.

I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.

A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.

I like to think of myself as being fashion-conscious without being a slave to fashion.

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

When you're an actor, you're a slave to other people's visions.

I think he was explicit that it was a slave labor situation, but I was not alarmed at that point, because there were so many tragedies involved in that war. That was the first time I had any indication that something was sort of strange.

Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.

A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.

Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.

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.