Quotes About Liberation

I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows the technology - it doesn't precede it.

I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and liberation.

There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.

Women have more rights, and women do have their own power in the world.

Of course Overlord did not fail. How could it? With some many fine young men and women from all corners of the earth all determined to do their best to free a world gone half mad.

Yesterday woman was a chattel. Now she is, in law, a minor. Tomorrow she will be free, or partially so--that is to say, as free as man.

It all seemed a hollow sham now - that strict code, that conscientious virtue that condemned her to the sterile joys of pious women! No, no, she'd had enough of that; she wanted to live!

It is equally easy, initially, for either a man or a woman to attain enlightenment, what we would call liberation or self-realization.

Punk allowed women to stop looking feminine. Oh, the relief.

As with all forms of liberation, of which the liberation of women is only one example, it is easy to suppose in a time of freedom that the darker days of repression can never come again.

I am increasingly convinced that technological culture is the entire root of women's liberation.

I believe women should own their sexuality and sexual expression.

So much of the world and the systems that we live within are made to keep us from feeling like we're free. The way that black women in American came to be is just diametrically opposed to being free.

the backlash convinced the public that women's 'liberation' was the true contemporary American scourge - the source of an endless laundry list of personal, social, and economic problems.

Women who had discovered pants, low-heeled shoes, and loose sweaters during World War II were reluctant to give them up in peacetime.

For so many centuries women have been suppressed and regarded as inferior. And that of course is not right at all, that we all have buddha-nature - so what's the difference?

Women, like men, ought to have their years so glutted with freedom that they hate the very idea of freedom.

My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation...none was more alarming than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.

Women's history is the primary tool for women's emancipation.

Love sets you free the moment it arrests you.

These days, you could stage a three-point orgy in the garden and nobody would bat an eye...

No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.