"A lot of enslaved people actually made money, but they had no power."

-- William C. Rhoden

#People Quotes #Made Quotes

“The worst insult I can inflict on life is that I do not reflect on its meaning.”
“Low-wage workers are also consumers. It's just common sense: when these workers have more take-home pay it leads to spending that trickles up to benefit many small, locally owned businesses.”
“I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.”
“Is it exciting to have a codified identity, which then gets a codified set of rights and recognitions and visibility? Are we supposed to take it from there, within the same system? Or are we trying to upset the table before we want a place at it?”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“One kiss, I was totally hooked.”
“A feeling of disquiet continues to haunt me. As a youth one dreams of love; by the time one wakes, it is too late.”

Source : Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B: A Novel”, p.150, Simon and Schuster
“No wonder circus animals do what they do: They tortured them. And you know the only ones they can't control? It's the chimpanzees. You can't control them. That's why you never see a gorilla in a movie, because the gorilla may decide there'll be no filming.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction; so that, apart altogether from choice and other lower reasons, my going forth is a matter of obedience to a plain command.”

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