“Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.” FactsMillionsSlaveAshamedOwnersGrandchildrenDishonorSlave Owners Book:Mahatma Gandhi: 100 years Source: Mahatma Gandhi: 100 years
“It is the magician's bargain: give up our soul, get power in return. But once our souls, that is, ourselves, have been given up, the power thus conferred will not belong to us. We shall in fact be the slaves and puppets of that to which we have given our souls.” GivingHas BeensSoulFactsGivenReturnGiving UpSlaveMagicianGiven UpBargainsPuppets Author:C. S. Lewis
“it is not men that most women worry about when they rise to the defense of the status quo. Their apparent endorsement of male supremacy is, rather, a pathetic striving for self-respect, self-justification, and self-pardon. After fifteen hundred years of subjection to men, Western woman finds it almost unbearable to face the fact that she has been hoodwinked and enslaved by her inferiors - that the master is lesser than the slave.” MenYearsHas BeensSelfFactsFacesWorryMastersHundredSlaveStriveWesternMalesDefenseSelf RespectJustificationFifteenInferiorsStatus QuoPatheticUnbearablePardonSupremacyEndorsementsSubjectionSelf Justification Author:Elizabeth Gould Davis
“The fact is that men need women more than women need men; and so, aware of this fact, man has sought to keep woman dependent upon him economically as the only method open to him of making himself necessary to her. Since in the beginning woman would not become his willing slave, he has wrought through the centuries a society in which woman must serve him if she is to survive.” IfsMenNeedsFactsCenturyWillingMethodSlaveDependent Author:Elizabeth Gould Davis
“Of two friends, one is always the slave of the other, although frequently neither acknowledges the fact to himself.” TwoFactsSlaveAcknowledgeTwo Friends Book:A Hero of Our Time Source: A Hero of Our Time