Young Male Slave

Famous quotes containing the words young, male and/or slave:

“And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)

“To give liberty to a slave before he understands its value is, perhaps, rather to impose a penalty than to bestow a blessing ...”
—Frances Wright (1795–1852)