Slave Quotes
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Mutt Lange is a slave driver, but he is a genius.
Steve Clark Def Leppard -
He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He iscondemned to perish in either case.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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My characters are galley slaves.
Vladimir Nabokov -
You can be more creative when you're not feeling like a slave. When you're on a record label, they have you like that.
Nate Dogg -
Who dares not speak his free thoughts is a slave.
Euripides -
There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agreed that, far from being a dangerous, bewitching force, sleep will become domesticated and serve as an instrument of our power to act. We surrender to sleep, but in the way that the master entrusts himself to the slave who serves him.
Maurice Blanchot -
No use slaving for me and then saying you want to be cared for: who cares for a slave? If you come back, come back for the sake of good fellowship; for you’ll get nothing else.
George Bernard Shaw -
I see I have made my self a slave to Philosophy.
Isaac Newton
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"Animal" is my favorite song because it's a reminder for me every night when I step on to stage that I am no longer a slave to fear. It's something I need to be reminded of constantly because fear is relentless. It will always continue to swing at me and this song is my armor and defense. It's my anthem in a sense to say fear will not hinder me anymore.
Andrew Ripp -
The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.
Erica Jong -
Each man must create his own system or else he is a slave to another mans.
William Blake -
Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.
George Bernard Shaw -
All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given to them.
Muhammad Ali -
Our political problem now is, "Can we as a nation continue together permanently - forever - half slave and half free?"
Abraham Lincoln
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Footballers are slaves. I know this from the personal experience of being a footballer.
Sepp Blatter -
If India becomes the slave of the machine, then, I say, heaven save the world.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Is base in kind, and born to be a slave.
William Cowper -
Some people try to get you out of slavery for you to be their slave.
Mike Tyson -
IN A MATTER of a little more than a year, I had gone from being the most despised creature in the Third Reich—a hunted Jewish slave girl dodging a transport to Poland—to being one of its most valued citizens, a breeding Aryan housewife. People treated me with concern and respect. If they only knew who I had been! If they only knew whose new life I was breeding!
Edith Hahn Beer -
To see the Law by Christ fulfilled, And hear His pardoning voice Changes a slave into a child, And duty into choice.
William Cowper
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Our statute books gradually became laden with gross, stereotyped distinctions between the sexes and, indeed, throughout much of the 19th century the position of women in our society was, in many respects, comparable to that of blacks under the pre-Civil War slave codes.
William J. Brennan, Jr. -
The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves.
Tom G. Palmer -
Heaven would that she these gifts should have, and I to live and die her slave.
William Shakespeare -
A slave- holder, who has decided to abolish slavery, does not consult his slaves whether they desire freedom or not.
Mahatma Gandhi