Slave Quotes

Neither can men, by the same principles, be considered as lands, goods, or houses, among possessions. It is necessary that all property should be inferiour to its possessor. But how does the slave differ from his master, but by chance?

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a state of perpetual war.

A man in debt is so far a slave.

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

Slave girls on Gor address all free men as Master, though, of course only one such would be her true Master.

I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it.

A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.

The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.

I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away.

The wealthy have never liked to pay for the labor that enriches them. Ever since slavery was eliminated, they have been trying to keep it as close to slavery as they can without violating the slave laws.

I'm not gonna be a slave. I'm a rock n' roller.

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.

The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.

A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.

Be not a slave of words.

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.

As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.

To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.

A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.

As yet, the Negroes themselves do not fully appreciate these old slave songs.

No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.

But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper foul words in my ear. Young as I was, I could not remain ignorant of their import.

I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.

At this very moment I'm behind on a compilation that Slave Labor is doing for Free Comic Book Day.

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.

If you can not master your language you must be it's slave.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.