Young Male Slave

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

    “I should not urge thy duty past thy might.
    I know young bloods look for a time of rest.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The word “revolution” itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedness of male politics: the “revolution” of a wheel which returns in the end to the same place; the “revolving door” of a politics which has “liberated” women only to use them, and only within the limits of male tolerance.”
    —Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

    “The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)