Slave Quotes

Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to.

No slave is a slave to the same lengths, and in so full a sense of the word, as a wife is.

The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.

And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world.

And I particularly like the whole thing of being boss. Boss and employee... It's the slave quality that I find very alluring.

The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season and you know what to do with it.

Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.

The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as insisted on by some, and into northern and southern, as maintained by others, seems to me purely imaginary, and of course the supposed equilibrium of those classes a mere conceit.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

He who goes against the fashion is himself its slave.

Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.

The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it.

What to the Slave is the 4th of July.