Quotes About Emancipation

Anhamirak, abandon and freedom.

The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.

So I do know this: Whatever you release, you are released from. What you cling to is that which binds you. You are your own liberator.

Liberty means more to me than life itself.

The purpose of my life had always been to free people from concern. I dubbed it, 'The church of freedom from concern,' or 'FFC.

... and in thinking of my life, I almost forgot my liberty.

Muichi Motsu: "Hold nothing": If you meet Buddha, kill Buddha. If you meet the patriarchs, kill the patriarchs. Free of all, bound by nothing, you live your life simply as it is

I think one's sexuality can be the center of life, and coming out and discovering your sexuality is something that really can define your existence.

It's ironic, but until you can free those final monsters within the jungle of yourself, your life, your soul is up for grabs.

Reaching a self freedom is the only object.

Speak, then, o body, shout aloud, And break my only mind from chains To go where ploughing's ended.

It is better to be alone, she figures, than to be with someone who can't see who you are. It is better to lead than to follow. It is better to speak up than stay silent. It is better to open doors than to shut them on people.

As an instance of an intended act, Napoleon emancipated the Jews; as an instance of an unintended act which manifested the "cunning of reason," Napoleon created German nationalism by the very act of abolishing the Holy Roman Empire.

I want you to have your own thoughts even when I hold you in my arms

It is only that people are far more different than is pretended. All over the world men and women are worrying because they cannot develop as they are supposed to develop. Here and there they have the matter out, and it comforts them.

You know, it is for this reason that all this black, white, Armenian, Turkish, Greek, Jewish, etc., etc., etc., never carried any meaning for me. The question is how to fix ourselves. Give birth to ourselves. To make us live free of all these swaddling clothes, free of these habits.

The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in the weak a desire to imitate, they furnish the strong with the means of their emancipation.

Whenever we engage in a war or move in on some other country, it is always to liberate somebody.

Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom!Oh, freedom over me!And before I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave,And go home to my Lord and be free.

No one is free when others are oppressed.

Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose,And nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free.

Free at last, free at last,Thank God Almighty, we're free at last.

Before you can break out of prison, you must first realize you're locked up.