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Slaves Quotes

When you've got a lot of slaves at your command, you tend to get a little bit fat. You tend to get a little bit lazy. You tend to get a little incompetent because there's not much that you do for yourself anymore.

Andrew Nikiforuk

Yourself Fat You Lazy Little Slaves

John Brown was tried for treason, murder, and inciting slaves to insurrection.

John Sergeant Wise

Treason Brown Slaves Tried John

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

Women Men Free Born Slaves How

In a lot of movies, African-Americans are either maids or slaves, but that's not all they were. We need to show that. And we can't keep erasing history.

Allison Schroeder

History Movies Need Keep Slaves Lot

Soul music is pain - you can hear the slaves, the beatin' and the hurtin'.

Music Soul Pain You Slaves Hear

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.

Moment People Slavery Slaves Subject

The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss.

Socialism Loss Property Slaves

Emancipation - what is meant by it? Simply that the slaves shall cease to be held as property and shall henceforth be held and treated as human beings. Simply, that we should take our feet from off their necks.

Elijah Parish Lovejoy

Feet Human Property Take Slaves Off

God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any license to us to enslave any of our fellow-men, to kill any of our fellow-men whom we please and are able to destroy, and take possession of their estates?

God Wise People Take Israel Slaves

When the slaves left Africa, they left us this music. They left us blues.

Music Blues Africa Left Us Slaves

Moses freed the Jews. Lincoln freed the slaves. I freed the neurotics.

Slaves Jews Freed Moses Lincoln

In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves.

John Lothrop Motley

People Two Nobility Slaves Orders

Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations on which to employ them.

John Sergeant Wise

Men Buy Neighborhood Slaves Like

The Internet frees people to realize they don't have to live like slaves.

Live People Internet Realize Slaves

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

Winston Churchill

Words Out Unsaid Slaves Masters

That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom.

Change Women Wish Important Slaves

Simon Bolivar turned over all of his land. He freed all of his slaves, and he turned them into soldiers, and he brought them here. He brought them to Peru and Carabobo, and he worked together with the troops of San Martin to liberate this continent. That is Simon Bolivar.

Together Land Soldiers Over Slaves

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

George Washington

Time Men Free Hand Must Slaves

Corrupted freemen are the worst of slaves.

Worst Slaves Corrupted

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.

Slavery Liberty Done Own Slaves Far

We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.

Understand Whatever Slaves

The severe household has no fierce slaves, but it is the affectionate mother.

Mother Fierce Slaves Severe

Black English is simpler than standard English in some ways; for example, it often gets by with just 'be' and drops 'am,' 'is,' and 'are.' That's because black English arose when adult African slaves learned the language.

Black Language Drops English Slaves

The wealthy have installed their slaves in the highest spheres of the state. The banks are privately owned. They are concerned solely with profits. They have no interest in the common good.

Stephane Hessel

Good Interest Common Slaves State

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