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Quotes About Emancipation

The girl who said 'no' — she doesn't exist anymore, she died last summer — suffocated in smoke from something on fire inside her.
~ Tennessee Williams
The fact that people are massed anonymously together may be in one sense an alienation, but in another sense it is a condition of their emancipation.
~ Terry Eagleton
someone has o speak up for them as has no voices
~ Terry Pratchett
failures are not your own self. See to it that you are free from them. Only when you can relinquish them can you really be free and no longer assailed by them.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
The Buddha said that if we know how to look deeply into our suffering and recognize its source of food, we are already on the path of emancipation.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Every man knows that slavery is a curse. Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart.
~ Theodore Dwight Weld
Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.
~ Anthony Anderson
I wish everyone could just be free.
~ Asia Kate Dillon
Nightwindflyhighfreeeeeee.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Cages were funny things. Although I'd escaped with my body long ago, only recently had my heart finally broken free. Healed by the love of a man who'd been willing to sacrifice everything, even give me up if he had to, just to see me rise.
~ Karen Marie Moning
It's today and we're free!
~ Karen Marie Moning
The proletarians have nothing to loose but their chains. They have a world to win.
~ Karl Marx
Stepping out, off the page, into the sensual world. And then our arrows of desire rewrite the speech...
~ Kate Bush
A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression.
~ Kate Millett
L'oppressione crea la psicologia dell'oppresso.
~ Kate Millett
Letting your soul, or whatever fancy name you like to give it, out of its cage and into the daylight is perhaps the hardest thing anyone can do.
~ Fynn
It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn't live without him. Apparently I could.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The history of American women is all about leaving home—crossing
~ Gail Collins
I tried to contain myself... but I escaped!
~ Gary Paulsen
The only prison we can never escape is our brain, and yet our brain is what sets us free.
~ Brian Freeman
for the Capitol as a whole, being a 'real human being' lies precisely in freedom from the constraints of identity
~ Brian McDonald
Free your spirit.
~ Brom
Bring the mind into sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere. The mind must be emancipated from old habits, prejudices, restrictive thought processes and even ordinary thought itself.
~ Bruce Lee