Famous quotes containing the words edward, efforts, assist, madison and/or slaves:
“A little on the side—very little.”
—A. Edward Sullivan, U.S. screenwriter. Professor Quail (W.C. Fields)
“Those great efforts of intellect, upon which the mind sometimes touches, are such that it cannot maintain itself there. It only leaps to them, not as upon a throne, forever, but merely for an instant.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.”
—Henry George (1839–1897)
“What is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?”
—James Madison (1751–1836)
“You were bought with a price; do not become slaves of human masters.”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 7:23.