Slave Trade

Famous quotes containing the words slave and/or trade:

“Give the slave the least elevation of religious sentiment, and he is not slave: you are the slave: he not only in his humility feels his superiority, feels that much deplored condition of his to be a fading trifle, but he makes you feel it too. He is the master.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Teaching your child a trade is better than giving him a thousand ounces of gold.”
—Chinese proverb.