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Quotes About Liberation

The man who masters himself is delivered from the force that binds all creatures.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved.
~ Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
Berlin is liberation. Architecture, man!
~ Michelle Rodriguez
I always knew that someday I would once again feel the grass under my feet and walk in the sunshine as a free man.
~ Nelson Mandela
Wherever a man comes, there comes revolution. The old is for slaves.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I felt the exultancy of a man just released from slavery and ready to set the universe on fire.
~ William Styron
The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.
~ Joe Biden
The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals.
~ John Dewey
The basic postulate from which I start is that the goal of the social sciences is the liberation of man.
~ Jon Elster
To find his own salvation, a man must first find the fool locked inside himself and set it free.
~ Leonore Fleischer
The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
~ G. I. Gurdjieff
The people will learn to feel the dignity of man. They will not merely demand their rights, which have been trampled in the dust, but themselves will take them - make them their own.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Few men who have liberated themselves from the fear of God and the fear of death are yet able to liberate themselves from the fear of man.
~ Lin Yutang
Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free. No one can hinder him.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Today's youth seem finally to have understood that only by freeing woman from her exclusively sexual role can man free himself from his ordained role in the rat-race: that of the rat.
~ Carolyn Heilbrun
The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Only the man with a free mind has own the infinite horizons!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
My only concern is to set men absolutely, unconditionally free.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
~ John Ciardi
[My art is] capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the 'practical, rational world.'
~ Salvador Dali
Man is really free, the real man cannot but be free.
~ Swami Vivekananda
It is the absence of bars that makes a beast free - but only the truth can make a man free.
~ Alan Keyes