Emancipation Quotes
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Nothing can enslaved us, if we free in our minds.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men.
— Herbert Hoover
We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate. Self-emancipation
— Henry David Thoreau
If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.
— John Acton
The Revolution Cannot Triumph Without the Emancipation of Women
— Thomas Sankara
Emancipation, to be of any value to the slave, must be the free, voluntary act of the master, performed from a conviction of its propriety.
— Elijah Parish Lovejoy
The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption.
— Honore De Balzac
True emancipation begins neither at the polls nor in the courts. It begins in woman's soul.
— Emma Goldman
The only prison we can be is prison of our mind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If freedom once required a secular critique of religion, it can also require a religious critique of the secular.
— Harvey Cox
Emancipation from error is the condition of real knowledge.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
Perhaps there is no conceit so arrogant as the conceit which follows a conviction of emancipation.
— Margaret Deland
I think the emancipation of women in Afghanistan has to come from inside, through Afghans themselves, gradually, over time.
— Khaled Hosseini
Slavery in New Hampshire was never legally abolished, unless Abraham Lincoln did it. The State itself has not ever pronounced any emancipation edict.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Every emancipation is a restoration of the human world and of human relationships to man himself.
— Karl Marx
The discourse of work as pure emancipation depends on blocking out class and age constantly.
— Nina Power
From the point of view of most African-Americans, American independence postponed emancipation by at least a generation.
— Niall Ferguson
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
— John Maynard Keynes
Emancipation of mind is the greatest liberty.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The emancipation of women from intemperance, injustice, prejudice, and bigotry. see Edgar Y. Harburg, We Gotta be Free
— Amelia Bloomer
In a seriously intended intellectual emancipation a person's mute passions and cravings also hope to find their advantage.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Pressure of opinion a hundred years ago brought about the emancipation of the slaves'.
— Peter Benenson
Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation.
— Andre Gide
It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.
— Anton Szandor LaVey
We shall never secure emancipation from the tyranny of the white oppressor until we have achieved it in our own souls.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
I always felt my emancipation into truly being a grown-up was when I had to figure out how to fold up a king-size fitted bottom sheet on my own.
— Emily Procter
Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated.
— Saddam Hussein
The Republican Party's history is rich and chock full of emancipation and black history.
— Rand Paul
For me emancipation will only be truly reached if a woman can wear makeup and skirts without having her abilities doubted as a result.
— Kristina Schroder
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And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation] ... I invoke ... the gracious favor of Almighty God.
— Abraham Lincoln
You dislike the emancipation proclamation; and, perhaps, would have it retracted. You say it is unconstitutional - I think differently.
— Abraham Lincoln
Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Embrace your sweat. It is your essence and your emancipation.
— Kristin Armstrong
Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.
— Grace Kelly
We are only enslaved in our mind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The emancipation of the working class can only be achieved by the working class itself - without the assistance of governments.
— Pierre-jospeh Proudhon
War, is the emancipation of man; abortion, is the emancipation of woman.
— Ibrahim Ibrahim
The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
— Virginia Woolf
Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
— B.K.S. Iyengar
No matter what China is going to become, China will never recover her true originality if she tries to please the West on Western terms.
— Thorsten J. Pattberg
The fact that people are massed anonymously together may be in one sense an alienation, but in another sense it is a condition of their emancipation.
— Terry Eagleton
I think the essence of wisdom is emancipation, as far as possible, from the tyranny of the here and now.
— Bertrand Russell
To choose evil is to choose freedom, emancipation from all restraint.
— Georges Bataille
No emancipation without that of society.
— Theodor Adorno
Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Do the little things. In the future when you look back, they'd have made the greatest change.
— Nike Thaddeus
We are the first to honour the memories of those who perished through slavery, by declaring August 1 as Emancipation Day.
— Anthony Carmona
Your mind will enchain you. Your heart will set you free
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education.
— Robert Charles Winthrop
The only known cure for poverty is emancipation of women
— Christopher Hitchens
Emancipation of belief is the most formidable of the tasks of reform and the one on which all else depends.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Then it was that were passed the laws restricting emancipation and prohibiting education.
— Henry Charles Carey
Emancipation of human nature inevitably brings with it scientific and technological progress.
— Liu Cixin
If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
— Victoria Woodhull
Education is not simply to learn to read and write. It's emancipation. It makes you free.
— Ziauddin Yousafzai
Emancipation was a proclamation, but not a fact.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
— Mortimer Adler
The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
— Harriet Martineau
Unless there comes to the Nation a greater emancipation than Lincoln's Proclamation effected, it is doomed, it is bound to go down.
— Francis James Grimke
German Emancipation Edict of 1822 guaranteed Jews in Germany all civil rights enjoyed by Germans.
— Anonymous
The world's greatest need is preaching preachers. The Gospel is our emancipation proclamation: let's take it to the slaves of sin.
— Lester Roloff
It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
First, one has the difficulty of emancipating oneself from one's chains; and, ultimately, one has to emancipate oneself from this emancipation too.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
One can cite cases of Negroes who opposed emancipation and denounced the abolitionists.
— Carter G. Woodson
No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man.
— Thomas Huxley
The first effect of emancipation from the Church was not to make men think rationally, but to open their minds to every sort of antique nonsense
— Bertrand Russell
Emancipation from every kind of bondage is my principle. I go for recognition of human rights, without distinction of sect, party, sex, or color.
— Ernestine Rose
On January 9, 1863, nine days after Lincoln ended slavery by signing the Emancipation Proclamation,
— Doug Most
There is preparing, I hope, under the auspices of heaven, a way for a total emancipation.
— Thomas Jefferson
Well then, I'll take a whole heap of that emancipation, Mister Jesse. Yes, sir, a whole heap." -CyrusA Glimpse Of Freedom — M.A. Bookout
The bible and the church have been the greatest stumbling block in the way of women's emancipation.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What we call emancipation is always and of necessity simply the free choice of the soul between one set of limitations and another.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
