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The six to eight black men were characterized as personal slaves until the mid-1950s, when the political climate changed and it was decided that instead of being slaves they were just good friends. David Sedaris
A great deal of democratic enthusiasm descends from the ideas of people like Rousseau, who believed in democracy because they thought mankind so wise and good that everyone deserved a share in the government. The danger of defending democracy on those grounds is that they’re not true. . . I find that they’re not true without looking further than myself. I don’t deserve a share in governing a hen-roost, much less a nation. The real reason for democracy is: Mankind is so fallen that no man can... C. S. Lewis
I have always thought that all men should be free; but if any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire for themselves, and secondly those who desire it for others. Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. Abraham Lincoln
Aristotle said that some people were only fit to be slaves. I do not contradict him. But I reject slavery because I see no men fit to be masters. C. S. Lewis
Jupiter Hammon quote: "If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to..."
If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves. Jupiter Hammon
C. S. Lewis quote: "Whenever all men are...hastening to be slaves or tyrants we..."
Whenever all men are...hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey. C. S. Lewis
Those kids aren't dumb. But the people who run these schools want to make sure they don't get smart: they are really teaching the kids to be slaves. James Baldwin
Why let them order you about? Why let them tell you to hurry and scurry like ants or maggots? Take your time! Saunter a while! Enjoy the sunshine, enjoy the breeze, let life carry you at your own pace! Don't be slaves of time, it's a helluva way to die, slowly, by degrees...down with the Ticktockman! Harlan Ellison
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "So Noah cursed all Ham's children to be slaves forever and..."
So Noah cursed all Ham's children to be slaves forever and ever. That's how come them to turn out dark Barbara Kingsolver
Robert Treat Paine quote: "And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, while the..."
And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, while the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. Robert Treat Paine
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient..."
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. Henry David Thoreau
James Thomson quote: "Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves."
Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves. James Thomson
But if you want to continue to be slaves of the banks and pay the cost of your own slavery, then let bankers continue to create money and control credit. Josiah Stamp
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth. Mikhail Bakunin
Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work. Walter Annenberg

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