#slave

Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave? ↗

— Muhammad Iqbal

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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. ↗

— Stephen Ambrose

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Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another? ↗

— Mary Astell

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The truth is that I am enslaved... in one vast love affair with 70 children. ↗

— Sylvia Ashton-Warner

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The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor. ↗

— Isaiah Berlin

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Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden and change being placed upon them. ↗

— James Bovard

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To some extent I liken slavery to death. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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