Quotation Explorer - 'Servitude'

The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death. - Cicero
If we subject religious claims to a lesser degree of scrutiny, we should not be surprised if religious people subject us to a greater degree of servitude. - Stifyn Emrys
Human nature is universally imbued with a desire for liberty, and a hatred for servitude. - Julius Ceasar
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder. - Percy Bysshe Shelley
DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude. - Ambrose Bierce
Every achievement is a servitude. It compels us to a higher achievement. - Albert Camus
Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a master, then it becomes a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster and fling him to the public. - Winston S. Churchill
The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Indentured servitude is banned, but what about students seeking to sell shares of their future earnings in exchange for money up front to pay for their college tuitions? - Robert B. Reich
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