Top 1200 Slave Trade Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

Ghana is one of the countries in Western Africa that still has quite a few of their slave castles still standing.

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

This is the posture of fortunes slave: one foot in the gravy, one foot in the grave.

I ask for so little.Just fear me, love me, do as I say and I will be your slave

Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.

You can't master your future if you're still a slave to your past.

You have been overcome; and whether you are overcome by envy or by a so-called noble influence, you are still a slave, you are not free.

By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two. So in the wonderful reciprocities of being, we can never reach the higher levels until all our fellows ascend with us.

Much of the foundation of our criminal justice system is derived from slave patrols and was created when African Americans could still be bought, sold, and traded.

Many years later, after Niemöller had been imprisoned for eight years in concentration camps as the personal prisoner of Adolf Hitler, he penned these infamous words: First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionist, and I did not speak out - because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out - because I was not a Jew. And then they came for me - and there was no one left to speak for me.

Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.

Unsoundness in a slave, as well as in a horse, detracts materially from his value. If no warranty is given, a close examination is a matter of particular importance to the Negro jockey.

The slave power dares anything, and it can be conquered only by the united masses of the people. From Congress to the people, I appeal.

From the first slave ship arriving in harbor, America stole and judged blacks. Black life that didn't fit into white logic was commercially exploited or lynched.

Before passing different laws for different people, I'd relinquish myself unto you as your slave.

When is the Democratic Party going to apologize for being the biggest slave-holding-supporting institution on the planet and sticking with racism for the century after the abolition of slavery?

Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a slave rather than starve.

Man is born to seek power, yet his actual condition makes him a slave to the power of others.

God will take care of the poor trampled slave, but where will the slaveholder be when eternity begins?

I'm a slave to the beats of the story, not to the words we use to tell the story.

Our key objective is to remove obstacles to trade.

I booked an E-Trade commercial. That's a lucrative gig.

I would trade all my tomorrow's for one single yesterday.

Where can I get some tat? I'd like to trade it in.

That's at the root of the human interaction: fair trade.

Don't become a slave to technology - manage your phone, don't let it manage you.

The Force is neither light nor dark, master nor slave, but a balance between extremes.

The Placer is an enemy who must necessarily become our lord or our slave; one doesn't enjoy if it's not defeated.

I don't have all these advisers, political advisers. I don't even talk to them because I'm not a slave to a campaign manager, and Trump isn't either.

'12 Years a Slave' was very powerful, very moving, and deserved all of the acclaim it did get.

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

Love is a virtue; it grows stronger and purer and less selfish by applying it to what it loathes; but theft is a vice involving the slave-idea that one's neighbor is superior to oneself.

A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.

He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own.

The first slave to read and write was the first to run away.

I want to know whether you are a person devoted to creating or to exchanging in some respect or other: as a creator you belong tothe free, as an exchanger you are their slave and instrument.

The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to which not the gourmet but the gourmand is a slave.

Now I've been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.

The automatic machine, whatever we thinkof any feelings it may or may not have, is the precise economic equivalent of the slave.

For any trade deal to move forward, there has to be agreement.

A man will work and slave in obscurity for ten years and then become famous in ten minutes.

No, I do not trade Euros. There is no Euro trading in India.

We're going to make great trade deals.

Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader.

Keep a secret, it's your slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

This is a matter of freedom. If you don't have many possessions then you don't need to work all your life like a slave to sustain them, and therefore you have more time for yourself.

The power of our Muse lies in her meaninglessness. Even the style can turn one into a slave if one does not run away from it, and then one is doomed to repeat oneself.

The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellow-men.

The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.

So I began to think maybe it was true that when you were married and had children it was like being brainwashed, and afterward you went about as numb as a slave in a totalitarian state.

He who seeks freedom for anything but freedom's self is made to be a slave.

He who passes not his days in the realm of dreams is the slave of the days.

The right to freedom being the gift of God, it is not in the power of man to alienate this gift and voluntarily become a slave.

A little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade.

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.

Having enough money has to go hand in hand with living in a way that you're not being a slave to your possessions.

We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?

Getting up at 4 in the morning, I slave away all day until by the evening I'm exhausted, and I end by forgetting all my responsibilities, thinking only of the work I've set out to do.