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Quotes About Liberation

I was a kite miles out to sea. I was soaring without a string.
~ Unknown
you look closely at so-called popular liberation movements, you'll find that they're seldom started by the peasants or workers they're supposed to benefit. These armed struggles may gradually build wider support—but in almost every case, they're launched by students or other intellectuals in the name of the people.
~ Mark Shepard
The machine enslaves, the hand sets free.
~ Unknown
To the end of homicidal dictators with weird black bangs and puny square mustaches!
~ Unknown
I never leave my house. Then I don't have to put a bra on, and I don't have to change my pants.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
Always be drunk ... Get drunk militantly. Just get drunk.
~ Charles Baudelaire
And right action is freedom From past and future also.
~ T. S. Eliot
I resolve never to make any resolutions because all resolutions are restrictions for the future. All resolutions are imprisonments.
~ Rajneesh
Today we confront the future with optimism from a founded hope for the Iraqi people - in freedom
~ Jose Maria Aznar
The Black family of the future will foster our liberation, enhance our self-esteem, and shape our ideas and goals.
~ Dorothy Height
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
~ Michel Foucault
We are not limited by our old age; we are liberated by it.
~ Stu Mittleman
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
She'd stopped reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about romance and knitting and started reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about orgasms, but apart from making a mental note to have one if ever the occasion presented itsel
~ Terry Pratchett
As women, however, we need to look very closely at these philosophies and ask ourselves the hard-headed, critial question, What's in it for me? What does this spiritual system do for women? Of course, the gurus, teachers, and ascended masters will tell us that, even by asking such a question, we are merely continuing in our enslavement to the Lords of Mind; that it is simply another dodge of the ego as it resists dissoulution in the All.
~ Starhawk
What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the fences, within which she is held captive!
~ Alexander Herzen
I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.
~ Dolly Parton
There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice a.. and shake it.
~ Shirley MacLaine
A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.
~ Gloria Steinem
If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?
~ Mary Astell
Love is a by-product of freedom; it is the overflowing joy of freedom, it is the fragrance of freedom. First the freedom has to be there, then love follows.
~ Osho
When love is in action creativity has no limits we're liberated and illuminated with the truth.
~ Unknown
Make me tell you something else about reading. You see this? Every time you open this you get free. Freeness up in here and nobody even have to know you get free but you." ~Homer, The Book of Night Women
~ Marlon James