Quotes of: Slavery Keyword

Capitalism is not wicked or cruel when the commodity is the whore; profit is not wicked or cruel when the alienated worker is a female piece of meat; corporate bloodsucking is not wicked or cruel when the corporations in question, sell cunt; racism i...

Andrea Dworkin

To my way of thinking, the slavery issue is just an excuse to allow some people to do hateful things and feel righteous about it.

A Dangerous Promise

In 1891 the Brazilian Minister of Finance decreed the abolition of history; he ordered the destruction of every document which dealt in any way with slavery or the slave trade; a nation-wide burning of the books.

AMA

Even though we are peripheral to the slavery, our action is necessary to overcome a horrific evil.

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

Humanity is higher than religion, so says my religion.

I Want Back My Sparkle!: Breaking the Global Chains of Gender Slavery.

Love may not be quid pro quo but marriage certainly is.

I Want Back My Sparkle!: Breaking the Global Chains of Gender Slavery.

To be obsessed by the idea of freedom, for instance, is itself a form of slavery. Such people are in the chains of the hope of freedom, and are therefore able to do little else than struggle with them.

Reflections

You do pay a price for your Financial Freedom, but it is far lesser than what you pay for a Lifetime Slavery.

From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

Marriage without love is just one more twisted form of slavery.

The Lightning Dreamer: Cuba's Greatest Abolitionist

A distinguished clergyman told me that he chose the profession of a clergyman because it afforded the most leisure for literary pursuits. I would recommend to him the profession of a governor.

Slavery in Massachusetts

For all our penny-wisdom,’” he said, “‘for all our soul-destroying slavery to habit, it is not to be doubted that all men have sublime thoughts.

Then We Came to the End

Charity, if you have the means, is a personal choice, but charity which is expected or compelled is simply a polite word for slavery.

The Pillars of Creation

I Became a free woman when I decided to stop dreaming, freedom that is waiting for nothing .. and anticipation is a state of slavery" - Ahlam (Chaos of the Senses)

Unknown

That the Negroes were enslaved more than other races, and on a large scale, is evidently a result of their being, in contrast to other races, inferior in intelligence - which, however, does not justify such slavery

On The Will In Nature

Slavery does not merely mean a legalised form of subjection. It means a state of society in which some men are forced to accept from others the purposes which control their conduct.

Writings And Speeches

These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.

Samuel Hopkins

A conclusion I’ve come to at the Idler is that it starts with retreating from work but it’s really about making work into something that isn’t drudgery and slavery, and then work and life can become one thing.

Tom Hodgkinson

Freedom's never been free, there's always been a price to be paid, but people have forgotten; they're handing their freedom, their lives, over like well behaved puppets on a string... slavery is returning by choice.

L.M. Fields

Oddly, I'd been to most of the locations where I started photographing slavery many times before. I even considered some of them homes-away-from-home. But there can be dark corners in familiar places.

Lisa Kristine

Dignity is the only one thing I have chosen over rules and benefits of slavery. I am not perfect because I chose to be myself; a human and this is the simplest form of dignity.

Rola Mahmoud

Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property in any of these factors is inconsistent with this fundamental right; it must, obviously, prove a source of economic despoti...

Daniel De Leon