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Quotes About Liberation

Once I became a total buffoon, it was so liberating.
~ Joaquin Phoenix
It will be a war of national liberation. We believe the people reject totalitarianism.
~ Ahmed Chalabi
During the era when women were burning their bras - which, by the way, they never actually did - but when women were first becoming liberated, I was 23. And I met a woman who asked, 'Don't you feel bad because you're sort of acting like the stupid airhead blonde?' And I totally surprised myself. I said, 'Liberation can also come from the inside.'
~ Goldie Hawn
Personally, I wouldn't mind going on stage naked, totally naked.
~ Benjamin Clementine
but creatures so long kennelled and confined find freedom and release very problematic attainments
~ Sebastian Barry
Sa punem capat cautarii pl?cerii, sa eliberam omul de înveli?ul sau de carne ca sa asistam la venirea omului - spirit, ale c?rui unice bucurii vor fi cerebrale ?i morale.
~ Serge Brussolo
Voler salvare l'occupazione a tutti i costi [...] sta a indicare nella maggior parte dei casi un attaccamento viscerale, conscio o inconscio, alla società lavorista. Invece non si tratta di salvare questa società, ma di uscirne.
~ Serge Latouche
Freedom is only available through Death!
~ Serj Tankian
I'm like a moth that flew into your web of its own accord. I'm dreaming of the day you'll devour me... But you just give me sweet nectar so I won't die. Then, one day, an adorable butterfly gets caught in your web. And right in front of my eyes, you devour her with relish. When I've seen this for myself, I can finally be free...
~ Setona Mizushiro
Dance to inspire, dance to freedom, life is about experiences, so dance and let yourself become free
~ Shah Asad Rizvi
To experience heaven on earth, all it takes is one dance. No matter what, take the chance, move forward, freedom will finally be within grasp
~ Shah Asad Rizvi
we now are invited to extend that same grace to others. We are to be like God and forgive. We are to see people who do evil with the possibility that they can be healed. And we are to extend to them the same grace God extends to us. We are all victims of the crushing power of sin, and all in need of liberation.
~ Shane Claiborne
Throwing off an oppressor is only the beginning of a long and difficult journey. Leia
~ Shane Dix
Songs Float up to sky- fly free
~ Sharon M. Draper
When anyone escapes, my heart leaps up. Even when it's I who am escaped from, I am half on the side of the leaver.
~ Sharon Olds
Women and girls cannot access full humanity and the rights and opportunities of full human status while the idea that there are personality traits and appearance norms that are naturally and essentially associated with girls and women still has social currency and serves to control and limit their lives.
~ Sheila Jeffreys
Starting with rape, feminists dragged into the public arena plentiful evidence that sex was not an unproblematic joy for women. The result of uncovering the huge but hidden amount of abuse that women and girl children suffered in the form of sexual harassment, sexual abuse in childhood and marital rape, was that the sexual-liberation agenda had to be submitted to critical scrutiny.
~ Sheila Jeffreys
a woman's got as much right -and more cause- to get drunk than any man
~ Shelagh Delaney
As the formerly oppressed move into greater and greater freedom, they are often more wedded to the idea of themselves as oppressed than to the reality that they are freer than ever.
~ Shelby Steele
there also comes a time when he must stop thinking of himself as a victim by acknowledging that—existentially—his fate is always in his own hands.
~ Shelby Steele
the fact is that we blacks are free.
~ Shelby Steele
Millions of people in the world's poorest countries remain enslaved by the chains of poverty. It is time to set them free.
~ Nelson Mandela
That's the moment of enlightenment. That is the moment that you become for the first time an unconditioned, sane, really free human being.
~ Rajneesh
One day liberation will come, and it won't be a day; it won't be a year; it won't be a time, a place or a condition. It will be immortality reflecting through you. What will you do then?
~ Frederick Lenz