Slavery Quotes - Page 17

When we decided to take up arms, it was because the only other choice was to surrender and to submit to slavery.

Oh Man, Man. How despicable in slavery, how great when fired with the love of freedom!

Unless this love is among us, we can kill ourselves with work and it will only be work, not love. Work without love is slavery.

Humiliation, slavery, fear have perverted us to the bone; we no longer look like men... . Men must be granted the respect due to them.

The very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more.

The service of sin is perfect slavery.

Adolescence is a kind of slavery cleverly disguised as freedom.

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

To end slavery, you must overcome the mental and physical inertia of the masses and quicken their intelligence and creative faculty.

The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.

It is the nature of slavery to render its victims so abject that at last, fearing to be free, they multiply their own chains. You can liberate a freeman, but you cannot liberate a slave.

This was the face of slavery. To have nothing, and still have something more to lose.

He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.

Lean liberty is better than fat slavery

If you don't feel apologetic for slavery, if you don't feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that.

Human trafficking is the illegal trade of human beings, mainly for the purposes of commercial sexual exploitation and forced labor. In short, it's modern day slavery.

The magnitude of this evil among us is so deeply felt, and so universally acknowledged, that no merit could be greater than that of devising a satisfactory remedy for it.

Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.

Could slavery suggest a more complete servility than some of these journals exhibit? Is there any dust which their conduct does not lick, and make fouler still with its slime?

It is high time that the women of Republican America should know how much the laws that govern them are like the slave laws ofthe South.

Animal rights without veganism is like human rights with slavery. It makes no sense. None whatsoever.

If a nation wishes, it can have both free elections and slavery.

Men fearing their innate power, pushed woman back into slavery.

Emancipation should make it possible for woman to be human in the truest sense. Everything within her that craves assertion and activity should reach its fullest expression; all artificial barriers should be broken, and the road towards greater freedom cleared of every trace of centuries of submission and slavery.

To subjugate another is to subjugate yourself.