#slave

If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it. ↗

— Agnes Macphail

#break #economically #enslavement #had #home

Slavery discourages arts and manufactures. ↗

— George Mason

#discourages #manufactures #slavery

The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind. ↗

— George Mason

#disgraceful #itself #mankind #slaves #states

The poor despise labor when performed by slaves. ↗

— George Mason

#labor #performed #poor #slaves

Congress would exclude slavery from any territory that in the future might be acquired from Mexico. ↗

— David Wilmot

#any #congress #exclude #future #mexico

The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the same time, Spartan women had an unusual level of rights. It's a paradox that they were a bunch of people who in many ways were fascist, but they were the bulwark against the fall of democracy. ↗

— Frank Miller

#biggest #bulwark #bunch #democracy #fall

A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune. ↗

— Wilson Mizner

#fortune #get #helped #him #his

The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved. ↗

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

#become #enslave #enslaved #freer #men

I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. ↗

— Anais Nin

#ago #father #i #long #long time

Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery. ↗

— Pope John Paul II

#aggressiveness #already #challenge #different #dominion