Nikola Tesla
Inventor, Electrical Engineer
"In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization."
Slave Labor quotes
Slave Labor
19 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Malcolm X
Civil Rights Activist, Minister
"An integrated cup of coffee isn't sufficient pay for four hundred years of slave labor."
Abraham Lincoln
Political Leader
"Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope."
Alec Baldwin
Actor
"I do admire [Willie] Wonka. He's a true capitalist. His factory has zero government regulations, slave labor and an indoor boat. Wonderful."
Malcolm X
Civil Rights Activist, Minister
"After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected."
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