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“The artist has a twofold relation to nature; he is at once her master and her slave.”

Artist Nature Masters Relation Slave

Book:Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann

Source: Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann

“All socialism involves slavery.... That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labors under coercion to satisfy another's desires. The relation admits of many gradations. Oppressive taxation is a form of slavery of the individual to the community as a whole. The essential question is -- How much is he compelled to labor for other benefit than his own, and how much can he labor for his own benefit?”

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Author:Herbert Spencer

“The attempt to regulate relations between people too closely, by means of the law, in the name of an abstraction such as equality, leads to both absurdity and cruelty. The British are fast turning themselves into a nation of slaves, where even the slave-masters are not free.”

People Mean Law Names Nations Masters Relation Slave British Cruelty Absurdity Abstraction

Author:Anthony Daniels

“One who is a slaveholder at heart never recognizes a human being in a slave.”

Humans Heart Human Beings Relation Slavery Slave Race Relations Slaveholders

Author:Angelina Grimke

“If you are going to abolish slavery, that opens up all these other questions: what system of labor is going to replace slave labor? What system of race relations is going to replace the race relations of slavery? Who is going to have power in the post-war South? The Emancipation Proclamation doesn't answer that question, but it throws [it] open.”

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Author:Eric Foner

“Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the fact that it is impersonal - that there is no human relation between master and slave.”

Humans Facts Form Freedom Money Liberty Masters Relation Slavery Slave Banking Human Relations Monetary System Banks And Money Masters And Slaves

Author:Leo Tolstoy