Quotes with slave-ship

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  • Edward Hoagland To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs - a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bernard M. Baruch We didn't all come over on the same ship, but we're all in the same boat.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Benedict Arnold We have but very indifferent men in general. Great part of those who ship for seamen know very little of the matter.
    Letter to General Gates (7 September 1776), in Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain, October 11th, 1776 by Peter Sailly Palmer(1876) p. 5
    Benedict Arnold
    American military officer (1741 - 1801)
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  • Cary Grant We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans.
    Cary Grant
    English-born American actor (1904 - 1986)
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  • Omar N. Bradley We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
    Omar N. Bradley
    American general (1893 - 1981)
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  • John Lennon We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • William Shakespeare What we determine we often break. Purpose is but the slave to memory.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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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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  • Fitzhugh Dodson Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.
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  • George Gurdjieff Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Owen Felltham Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.
    Owen Felltham
    English writer (1602 - 1668)
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  • William Drummond He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Blair Underwood In terms of the black female audience, usually if you're true to that character but more so in your body of work if you've proven that you love your sisters and you proven you will come back home like in 42.4% they'll give you a pass when you jump ship. I hear it all the time.
    Blair Underwood
    American actor (1964 - )
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  • Simone Weil It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natural condition. At the same time nothing on earth can stop man from feeling himself born for liberty. Never, whatever may happen, can he accept servitude; for he is a thinking creature.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Helen Keller There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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