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You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation. Billie Holiday#Slavery 89
Billie Holiday#Slavery 89
Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one. Miguel de Cervantes#Slavery 87
Miguel de Cervantes#Slavery 87
The distinguishing sign of slavery is to have a price, and to be bought for it. John Ruskin#Slavery 82
John Ruskin#Slavery 82
If I thought this war was to abolish slavery I would resign my commission and offer my sword to the other side Ulysses S. Grant#Slavery 70
Ulysses S. Grant#Slavery 70
If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave. Wayne Dyer#Slavery 69
Wayne Dyer#Slavery 69
Reaching too deep into something not meant for you is full of pain. Figure out what you can have and work on that Lalita Tademy#Slavery 65
Lalita Tademy#Slavery 65
Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism -- robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it. George Orwell#Slavery 64
George Orwell#Slavery 64
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. Abraham Lincoln#Slavery 64
Abraham Lincoln#Slavery 64
The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable. Andrea Dworkin#Slavery 63
Andrea Dworkin#Slavery 63
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends. Oscar Wilde#Slavery 62
Oscar Wilde#Slavery 62
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