Quotes About Emancipation

Most of my day is spent dealing with pathetic people of confused nationality seeking to escape the horrors of liberation.

A liberdade é a possibilidade do isolamento. Se te é impossível viver só, nasceste escravo.

La soledad es la posibilidad del aislamiento. Si te es imposible vivir solo, naciste esclavo.

Nascer liberto é a maior grandeza do homem

If you can't live alone, you were born a slave.

Ne zevk, ne ün, ne iktidar; özgürlük, yaln?z özgürlük.

Quien nunca ha vivido oprimido no siente la libertad.

Fly, bird, fly away; teach me to disappear! from The Keeper of the Sheep

No el placer, no la gloria, no el poder: la libertad, únicamente la libertad.

Não o prazer, não a glória, não o poder: a liberdade, unicamente a liberdade

Ignorance is the root of many ills. Knowledge must be the fundamental ally of nations that aspire, despite all their tragedies and problems, to become truly emancipated, to build a better world.

I am the product of living in dictatorships. And someone who's lived in dictatorships and not being allowed to be themselves, it cherishes the ability to be yourself and to have feelings and to speak them when asked. And I am that person.

I think people like to think I'm in some way financially dependent on my family - on my dad - but the fact of the matter is I've been emancipated from my father since I was 14 years old. That's something people don't know or understand.

I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.

Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind, is not yet abolished.

Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of the African race, will see that a general and sudden emancipation would be absolute ruin to the Negroes, as well as to the white population.

By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of their own subjects, but to the emancipation of the slave everywhere.

I have spoken honestly about being born into a home where there was discord and chaos. I saw my mom have a rough time with my dad being very controlling, which is why I push back whenever I feel like someone is trying to box me in. It makes me run for the hills.

I think it is very difficult for a man to accept a celebrity as his wife. One has to be extremely emancipated to do it. No Indian male is.

When I shaved my hair, my friends asked me to keep it, maybe make my own wig out of it, but I wanted the old hair to go; it was not mine. I wanted to let go.

If you rely on a more conventional understanding of the term 'left-wing' as being associated with gradations of socialism in the emancipation of the working class, the Leap Manifesto looks something more along the lines of what the great British socialist and essayist George Orwell was on about in 'The Road to Wigan Pier' in 1937.

It is terrible to speak of you, Liberty, for one who lives without you.

One without attachment is free from sorrow.

So, yes, we need to reject the core evolutionary value of the specialness of self. Indeed, there's probably never been a time in human history when this rejection was more vital.