Top Emancipation Quotes

Right now I'm thinking a good deal about emancipation. One of our sins was slavery, another was emancipation. It's a paradox. In theory, emancipation was one of the glories of our democracy - and it w...

Freedom is an expensive gift always worth fighting for. Even if it costs us!

Emancipation Definition

(n.) The act of setting free from the power of another, from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence; also, the state of being thus set free; liberation; as, the emancipation of slaves; the emancipation of minors; the emancipation of a person from prejudices; the emancipation of the mind from superstition; the emancipation of a nation from tyranny or subjection.

I think that it [the Church] stands for everything most hostile to the mental emancipation and stimulation of mankind. It is the completest, most highly organized system of prejudices and antagonisms...

Pregressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensity social character of their interior lives. Ultimat...

I refuse to be put in a cage that gleams golden for many, but bronze for me. I would much rather be a dove in the sky, flying out into the open, into the sky, into the beyond.

As much as I had always longed to be freed of my duties and obligations, being released from such bonds was as much a severing as an emancipation.

When the rose opens its heart, you will smell the fragrance of its soul.

Nothing can enslaved us, if we free in our minds.

The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.

Your mind will enchain you. Your heart will set you free

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.

Conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires, but what history really shows is that today's empire is tomorrow's ashes; that nothing lasts fore...

Ignorance is not bliss its painful and embarrassing

Man is the highest essence of man, hence with the categorical imperative to overthrow all relations in which man is a debased, enslaved, abandoned, despicable essence.

Love is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is the route and the destination. It is medication, liberation and should be at the heart of...

Do the little things. In the future when you look back, they'd have made the greatest change.

[Darwin] gave an answer to the tremendous question that so deeply concerns...What is Man? [He] answered this question to the effect that man is a natural product of the universe;...man is an animal, a...

Freedom without the means to be self-supporting is a one-armed triumph.

The only prison we can be is prison of our mind.