“Plato defined a slave as one who accepts from another the purposes which control his conduct. This condition obtains even where there is no slavery in the legal sense. It is found wherever men are engaged in activity which is socially serviceable, but whose service they do not understand and have no personal interest in.” MenPurposeFoundInterestAcceptingConditionsActivitySlaverySlaveDefinedEngagedPlatoPersonal Interest Book:Democracy And Education Source: Democracy And Education
“There are three ways in which a man becomes a slave. He may be born into slavery, or forced into it, or he can deliberately accept his servitude. All three forms flourish in the modern world. Men are born and forced into slavery in Russia and her satellites states. Men in the free world invite slavery when they ask the government to provide complete security, when they surrender their freedom to the "Welfare State."” MenWorldWayMayStatesWisdomGovernmentFormThreeAsksPoliticsBornAcceptingEconomyModernSecuritySlaverySlaveSurrenderRussiaWelfareLiberalismInvitesModern WorldServitudeSatellitesWelfare StateFree WorldThree Ways Author:Fulton J. Sheen
“I am simply not such a slave to my vanity, and I don't want to be, because as you get older you really have to start accepting the inevitable.” WantAcceptingSlaveVanityInevitable Author:Cherie Lunghi
“Discard your former slave-master's names and be willing and ready to accept one of Allah's Pure and Righteous Names that He Alone will give our people from His Own Mouth! A good name is, indeed, better than gold.” PeopleGivingNamesAcceptingWillingReadyMastersPureMouthsGoldSlaveFormerRighteous Author:Elijah Muhammad
“Virtue is shut out from no one; she is open to all, accepts all, invites all, gentlemen, freedmen, slaves, kings, and exiles; she selects neither house nor fortune; she is satisfied with a human being without adjuncts.” HumansHouseHuman BeingsAcceptingVirtueKingsFortuneSlaveSatisfiedGentlemanInvitesExile Author:Seneca the Younger
“A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe, he does not consider himself as a slave. His submission is voluntary, and he expects his own small rights to be respected.” BelieveDoeAcceptingRightsDogMastersLoversJudgmentSlaveFinalsContrarySuperioritySubmissionDog Lover Book:The Story of San Michele Source: The Story of San Michele