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Quotes About Liberation

how to reconcile the gospel message of liberation with the reality of black oppression.
~ James H. Cone
To be black means that your heart, your soul, your mind, and your body are where the dispossessed are."6 To become black is like what Jesus told Nicodemus, that he must be "born again," that is, "born of water and Spirit" (John 3), the Black Spirit of liberation.
~ James H. Cone
life isn't always about pleasing others, Sometimes you have to rip off your clothes and feel alive.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Birthdays were made for going wild. I wasn't meant to be tamed.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes you have to. Let yourself let all of your emotions go.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
When you discover who you are, You'll be free.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
When your life shackles you from a new life. In order to be free,.You must learn how to let go, put the past behind you, and find something better.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Then, said Cranly, you do not intend to become a protestant? —I said that I had lost the faith, Stephen answered, but not that I had lost self-respect. What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent?
~ James Joyce
The sacred pint alone can unbind the tongue...
~ James Joyce
He laughed to free his mind from his minds bondage.
~ James Joyce
He laughed to free his mind from his mind's bondage.
~ James Joyce
I felt even annoyed at discovering in myself a sensation of freedom as if I had been freed from something by his death.
~ James Joyce
postmodernism asserts the liberating insignificance of art
~ James Joyce
Through power we gain victory, and through victory our chains are broken. But power is only a means to an end.
~ James Luceno
A bird who flies is special. You would never trap a bird who flies (218).
~ James McBride
See, dance changes people. Dancing makes you free. It makes people happy.
~ James McBride
This is what freedom feels like, he thinks. This is what I missed the most. He
~ James Patterson
I just realized one day that I was so unhappy. And not only that, but I didn't even like the person that I was. I didn't even know who I was. And so 'Shatter Me' is about first discovering what was under the shell and then learning to love that person that was under it. And then not being afraid to break free.
~ Lindsey Stirling
When the mini skirt arrived on the scene in the 60s it was both hailed and hated. It represented female liberation, but also encouraged exploitation. It was the uniform for a new breed of feminist, even though most of them didn't even know it.
~ Dawn O'Porter
Our late Leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, with his universal sympathy for all oppressed and his profound understanding of Jesus' revolutionary spirit of love and sacrifice, carried on his revolutionary work for forty years and brought about at last the liberation of the Chinese people.
~ Chiang Kai-shek
For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity.
~ Christopher Dawson
Believe me, the drug of freedom is universally potent.
~ Natan Sharansky
Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems.
~ Aly Khan
I don't want to manage the labour movement, I want to unleash it.
~ Clive Lewis