Quotes with galley-slaves

Quotes 41 till 49 of 49.

  • William Hazlitt We are all of us, more or less, the slaves of opinion.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Vernon Howard We are slaves to whatever we don't understand
    Vernon Howard
    Swiss actor (1918 - 1992)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George Bernard Shaw We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Barton Seaver We've become slaves to words like 'local,' 'fresh,' and 'seasonal.' We all want to be Thomas Jefferson's agrarian hero, but sustainable food is a difficult beast.
    Barton Seaver
    American author and chef (1979 - )
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  • Muhammad Ali White people just don't want their slaves to be free. That's the whole thing.
    Muhammad Ali
    American Boxer (1942 - 2016)
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  • Candice Millard With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants.
    Candice Millard
    American writer and journalist (1968 - )
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  • Bruce Catton As contraband, fugitive slaves could be collected and used by a Union army just as any other property could be collected and used, and nobody was in any way committed on any side of the slavery issue itself.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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