The thing about oppression is this: when you hold someone down, you, too, have to be there to make sure they don't move.
Darnell Lamont WalkerTags: oppression slavery
The oppressor is never as free as they think they are
Darnell Lamont WalkerTags: oppression slavery
You are not property. If you choose to leave, no one will stop you.
Elizabeth VaughanTags: slave slavery leaving property
To be obsessed by the idea of freedom, for instance, is itself a form of slavery. Such people are in the chains of the hope of freedom, and are therefore able to do little else than struggle with them.
Idries ShahTags: freedom obsession slavery struggle-strength-character
Technical people don't make good slaves. Without their wholehearted cooperation, things fall apart.
Vernor VingeTags: technology slavery slaves technocracy
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
PlatoTags: liberty excess state individual slavery
...I shall pledge myself to the Abolitionist cause, because I owe my life to a self-freed slave
David MitchellLife has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane “experiences” which you can rack up on your list of things to do before you die. That’s not really living: that is slavery with the occasional circus thrown in.
Tom HodgkinsonHow prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality.
Wendell PhillipsTags: memory immortality slavery abolition
Progress without the reasoned freedom to think and act is regression to slavery.
Richard John NeuhausTags: intelligence progress freedom think slavery
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