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Slavery and a controlling spirit are not God's methods of training and teaching people.
— Sunday Adelaja
Nothing happens just because we are aware of modern day slavery, but nothing will ever happen until we are.
— Gary Haugen
Yes here's to the founding fathers - slave-owners, British citizens who didn't want to pay taxes ...
— David Mazzucchelli
Most self-employed people remain slaves to the employed's working hours.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
— James A. Garfield
Notwithstanding all the wrongs that slavery heaped upon me, I can bless it for one thing-youth's important lesson of self-reliance.
— Elizabeth Keckley
It's just that unwinding makes slavery look good. It's always the lesser of two evils.
— Neal Shusterman
Freedom was given to humanity by God. But, governments, if they can help it, never give freedom. They just hand out slavery with slogans.
— Taylor Caldwell
I'm thinking 'tis only slaves do be giving heed to the day that's gone or the day to come.
— Eugene O'Neill
The way animals are carted around reminds me of the slavery of my people ... The slavery of animals has to be ended too.
— Benjamin Zephaniah
Whenever you think about smoking you must see it as a lifetime's chain of filth, disease, fear, misery and slavery.
— Allen Carr
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.
— Abraham Lincoln
But he was a filthy pirate. They were Arobynn Hamel's assassin-educated, wealthy, refined. Slavery was beneath them.
— Sarah J. Maas
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The masters and overseers were so good at employee development, in their absence, the employees still achieved the company's mission
— Darnell Lamont Walker
IT'S ALL CLEARISIS INVADES YOUR SPHERE
YET NO ONE IMAGINES YOUR FEAR
BUT DON'T WORRY
TAUSSI MELEK IS HERE
RESTORING LIVES NEAR — Widad Akreyi
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Saying slavery was the cause of secession isn't politically correct; it's correct correct.
— Larry Wilmore
The inherited tradition is that we don't tell stories about slavery from the perspective of the slave. It's told through the president or the lawyer.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
A man's moral sense must be unusually strong if slavery does not make him a thief.
— Thomas Jefferson
Climate change is analogous to Lincoln and slavery or Churchill and Nazism: it's not the kind of thing where you can compromise.
— James Hansen
What would New York be without slavery?
— Philip S. Foner
They will raise, and raise with them their mother's side.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
My interest in India's freedom will cease if she adopts violent means, for their fruit will not be freedom but slavery in disguise.
— Mahatma Gandhi
In England, there's no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
The thing about the black market is, it's racist. White children make useful slaves, too.
— M.C. Humphreys
The idea that the West was economically successful because of slavery, it's just nonsense.
— Ibn Warraq
Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
But it's a tradition, as if that alone is reason enough. Slavery and buying your wife were traditions, too.
— Patrick Ness
The prosperity achieved through slavery had a way of blinding men's hearts to the evil of their own hands.
— Ian Tregillis
Where's the goddamn giant?
— Jason Aaron
You can't tell how heavy somebody else's load is just from looking. The Lord doesn't give us more than we can carry
— Lalita Tademy
I hate it when they tell us how far we've came to be; as if our people's history started with slavery.
— Immortal Technique
No word of commiseration can make a burden feel one feather's weight lighter to the slave who must carry it.
— Walter Scott
Out of slavery, freedom --yes, & roses from the pig's behind.
— Kenneth Patchen
I will raid the arsenal and start a war to end slavery.
— Ulysses S. Grant
Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.
— Douglas Wilder
While the morality of slavery alone might have eventually led to a showdown, it was America's sprawling growth that made the issue explosive.
— Robert L. O'Connell
God's will can go fuck itself. And so can you.
— Jason Aaron
Weekends are an employee's parole.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
When you have somebody that's smart and you're not so smart, to me that's modern day slavery because you're being dictated to.
— Bernard Hopkins
Death is a slave's freedom.
— Nikki Giovanni
Abolitionism was a movement to end private slavery. Libertarianism is a movement to end private and public slavery.
— Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski
Must I dwell in slavery's night And all pleasure take its flight Far beyond my feeble sight, Forever?
— Juana Ines De La Cruz
In the heart of appeasement there's the fear of rejection, and in acts of fear there are mirrors of oppression.
— Criss Jami
Every nation that carries in its bosom great and unredressed injustice has in it the elements of this last convulsion.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.
— Euripides
Society is the choice between freedom on someone else's terms and slavery on yours.
— Charlie Jane Anders
I'd prefer to have dangerous freedom,than have peaceful slavery — Thomas Jefferson
What was distinctively Western was not slavery but the moral crusade to end slavery.
— Dinesh D'Souza
We must continue to judge of slavery by what it is, and not by what you tell us it will, or may be.
— Gerrit Smith
I read "Up From Slavery" and then my dream - if I may so call it - of being a race leader dawned.
— Marcus Garvey
The artist must elect to fight for Freedom or for Slavery.
— Paul Robeson
Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.
— Abraham Lincoln
The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery
— Paramahansa Yogananda
Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or be entertained by.
— Ingrid Newkirk
Jeb'd said it was harder for a pretty girl to find work; even white men liked flowers, whether red or pink or blue.
— Shannon Celebi
This was done to you by men and women whose only desire was to enslave you; they have succeeded so well that you are proud of your slavery.
— Orson Scott Card
Freedom is slavery some poets tell us.Enslave yourself to the right leader's truth,
Christ's or Karl Marx', and it will set you free. — Robert Frost
A specialist's mind is a slave to his specialization.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery. — Lawana Blackwell
There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of the slave trade.
— Benedict Cumberbatch
But there's no such thing as free. There are only different and more horrible ways to be enslaved.
— Lauren DeStefano
The first reason for people's slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves.
— G.I. Gurdjieff
Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life.
— Kevin Bales
Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery.
— Thomas Fuller
Ralph Nader has slavery reparations on his platform, which makes me think he's not serious. If he thought he could win he wouldn't even say that.
— Dave Chappelle
Achi used to say that, for a woman, sex was her greatest strength. Morality was nothing but a chain invented by man to enslave women.
— Anand Neelakantan
Who enslaves another's manhood with weak human power alone, Lays a heavier yoke of bondage thoughtlessly upon his own.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Thou art a slave, whom fortune's tender armWith favour never clasp'd; but bred a dog. — William Shakespeare
To make your life being a writer, it's an auto-slavery ... you are both the slave and the task-master.
— Susan Sontag
When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.
— J.S.B. Morse
It's not sincereity, it is truth which frees us, because it transforms us. It tears us away from our inmost slavery.
— Henri De Lubac
Some of today's slaves sleep on king size beds.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
