Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Slavery will not be overthrown without excitement, a most tremendous excitement.
In England, theres no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.
A lot of work still remains but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime.
Slavery is America's original sin and was the great global injustice of that age.
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!
I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?
What was distinctively Western was not slavery but the moral crusade to end slavery.
This was the face of slavery. To have nothing, and still have something more to lose.
How ridiculous! You're going to have the first black president apologize for slavery?
Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.
The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery.
Oh Man, Man. How despicable in slavery, how great when fired with the love of freedom!
It is only after slavery and prison that the sweetest appreciation of freedom can come.
I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
Let us start with the biggest no brainer of injustice in the world and that is slavery.
Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion.
No evil can result from its [slavery's] inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.
In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery
You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong.
Every man knows that slavery is a curse. Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart.
Conscious faith is freedom. Emotional faith is slavery. Mechanical faith is foolishness.
Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.
Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery.
Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, Slavery," said I, "still thou art a bitter draught.
The very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more.
Where Slavery is, there Liberty cannot be; and where Liberty is, there Slavery cannot be.
The idea that the West was economically successful because of slavery, it's just nonsense.
Saying slavery was the cause of secession isn't politically correct; it's correct correct.
Lots of old slaves closes the door before they tell the truth about their days of slavery.
To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
Slavery is perhaps the greatest affront to the fundamental principle of individual liberty.
The morality of work is the morality of slaves, and the modern world has no need of slavery.
Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.
Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery.
Not the Christian religion only, but nature herself, cries out against the state of slavery.
So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery, I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.
I have sworn eternal opposition to slavery, and by the blessing of God, I will never go back.
If slavery, barbarism and desolation are to be called peace, men can have no worse misfortune.
Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
The freedom to kill is not a true freedom, but a tyranny that reduces human beings to slavery.
Slavery is slavery. The chain of gold is quite as bad as the chain of iron. Is there a way out?
Is America truly a democracy? Has America ever been a democracy with the institution of slavery?
Sir, there is no Christian nation, thus free to choose as we are, which would establish slavery.
Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or be entertained by.
A fundamental condition of Being is slavery. Man is the slave of God, and God that of His vanity.
The man born and bred a slave, even if freed, never loses wholly the feeling or manner of a slave.
To take a person out of slavery takes an instant. To take slavery out of a person takes a process.
The Civil War was about a lot of things, but the core of it was slavery. That was the original sin.
Slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations.
You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.