Intellectual slavery, of whatever nature it may be, will always have as a natural result both political and social slavery.
I think the rapidly growing tendency to regard animals as born for nothing except slavery to so-called humanity absolutely disgusting.
Oh Man, Man. How despicable in slavery, how great when fired with the love of freedom!
I have been trying to create a campaign to have our country make an apology for slavery, for the way that blacks were treated before the Civil War and after the Civil War.
Slavery, properly so called, is the establishment of a right which gives to one man such a power over another as renders him absolute master of his life and fortune.
Life without the courage to die is slavery.
Racial segregation must be seen for what it is, and that is an evil system, a new form of slavery covered up with certain niceties of complexity.
Difficult as it was to hear, slavery has benefited descendants like me - I believe there is a superior athletic gene in us.
I am confident that we will one day end the scourge of modern slavery, because I believe in those committed to this issue.
The state of slavery is in its own nature bad.
Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery. People are working every minute. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.
Today the insatiable quest for profit promotes the new slavery. In bewildering ways, the new is more pernicious than the old, for the New American Slave is told he is free, and he clings to that myth as if his life depended upon it, a suspicion that cannot be totally ignored.
Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was your job to perform for the master after dinner.
I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery.
The proceedings of this House in 1790, in reference to petitions on the matter of the slave trade, and of slavery in the States, have been cited. It has been said that those petitions were not received.
I sit here before you trying to figure out how to pay a tax debt? If that's not like enough to slavery, I don't know.
The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.
America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.
How can we trust a religion that has advocated slavery and the subjugation of women throughout history?
Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey his master's commands when, in fact, he is obliged to. Most slaves of habit suffer from this delusion and so do some writers, enslaved by an all too personal style.