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Letter "S" » slavery
«The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever invented. Banking was conceived in inequity and born in sin... But if you want to continue to be slaves of the bankers and pay the cost of your own slavery, then let the bankers continue to create money and control credit .»
Author: Josiah Charles Stamp
(Economist)
| About:
Money,
Slavery
| Keywords:
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«No evil can result from its (slavery's) inhibition more pernicious than its toleration»
Author: Martin Van Buren
(President)
| Keywords:
inhibition, inhibitions, pernicious, slavery, toleration
«My principal objections to orthodox religion are two - slavery here and hell hereafter»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
hereafter, objections, orthodox, principal, slavery
«Poverty is slavery (Somalia)»
«Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself to be made a mere thing or a tool, and surrenders his inalienable rights of reason and conscience. Indeed, this slavery is more complete than that which enslaves the body alone... I never yet met with, or heard of, a judge who was not a slave of this kind, and so the finest and most unfailing weapon of injustice. He fetches a slightly higher price than the black men only because he is a more valuable slave.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«Our opinions agree as to the evil, moral, political, and economical, of slavery»
«They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble spirit rebels against despotism and oppression. He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, tr»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
despotism, exile, exiled, exiles, free spirit, oppression, pleased, rebels, slavery, The Exile
«Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Self-esteem
| Keywords:
firm, Long Night, psychological, self esteem, slavery, The Long, The Long Night, weapon
«No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
compulsion, freeborn, mix, pursued, rooted, slavery, studies, trace
«Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.»
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