Enslavement Quotes

Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf to control giants.

Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.

Perhaps, there is no such person who can be called truly free, but only those who can be deemed so by comparison.

It is not the chains of some tyrant that robs us of freedom. Rather, it is the staleness of our attitude.

It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the state's goodness and its concern for our well-being. The real explanation is less flattering. If the government's propaganda can take root as children grow up, those kids will be no threat to the state apparatus. They'll fasten the chains to their own ankles.

To live with unforgiveness is to become a captive cultured citizen whose taxation is that of demonically ticketed torment.