Emancipation Quotes

“When the rose opens its heart, you will smell the fragrance of its soul.”

— Jit Sharma

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Emancipation is just a fantasy..! time has come to destroy supremacy!

— Malcolm Ribeiro

Emancipation from error is the condition of real knowledge.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Embrace your sweat. It is your essence and your emancipation.

— Kristin Armstrong

To me the Sweet 16 party is somewhat of a emancipation or right of passage.

— Jill Zarin

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.

— Grace Kelly

“Modern Slavery is the lack of emancipation from Mental Slavery.”

— Dr Ikoghene S Aashikpelokhai

What we call emancipation is always and of necessity simply the free choice of the soul between one set of limitations and…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

— George Will

I may be doomed to the stake and the fire, or to the scaffold tree, but it is not in me to…

— David Walker

“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will." Frederick Douglas, Address on West India Emancipation 1857”

— Connie Rice

Education is not simply to learn to read and write. It's emancipation. It makes you free.

— Ziauddin Yousafzai

You dislike the emancipation proclamation; and, perhaps, would have it retracted. You say it is unconstitutional - I think differently.

— Abraham Lincoln

“The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption.

— Honore de Balzac

Today women in many countries are taking part in various types of movements of protest, some of which are serious struggles for…

— Kumari Jayawardena

“The third Great Awakening is variously said to have started between the 1860s and 1890; it continued into the early 1900s and…

— Charles Murray

The truth alone has never set anyone free. It is only DOUBT which will bring about mental emancipation. Without the wonderful element…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women's rights…

— James McGreevey

By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of…

— Henry Charles Carey

During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation.

— Rand Paul

Capitalism has brought about the emancipation of collective humanity with respect to nature. But this collective humanity has itself taken on with…

— Simone Weil

“Hear the heartbeats of a nation silenced together on the impatient winds of change, And deafen your ears to the words of…

— Nema Al-Araby

“I do not have to tell you there has been a disappointing retreat of progress in recent times, whatever it is we…

— Bernard Malamud

Let us build our own political machine. You've been in the Democratic Party, you got nothing. We were Republicans at one time,…

— Louis Farrakhan

Followers of the Way [of Chán], if you want to get the kind of understanding that accords with the Dharma, never be…

— Linji Yixuan

The philosophy of Atheism has its root in the earth, in this life; its aim is the emancipation of the human race…

— Emma Goldman

“He remembered a version of himself untrammeled by expectation, unimpeded by Ego. He had suffered in the many years since then, seeking…

— Ashim Shanker

Before and after emancipation, the Negro, in self-defense, was propelled toward the white employer. The endowments of wealthy white men have developed…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

Women are in bondage; their clothes are a great hindrance to their engaging in any business which will make them pecuniarily independent,…

— Lucy Stone

I wouldn't say that religion has promoted the social progress of mankind. I say that it has been a detriment to the…

— Culbert Olson

“Men speak of God’s love for man… but if providence does not come in this hour, where is He then? My conclusion…

— Daniel S. Fletcher

“Whitewashed World (The Sonnet) I once sent my sonnets for an official recognition, They rejected me saying, I lack skill and significance.…

— Abhijit Naskar

“The right to vote, or equal civil rights, may be good demands, but true emancipation begins neither at the polls nor in…

— Emma Goldman

“I thought about how Juneteenth is a holiday that inspires so much celebration, born from circumstances imbued with so much tragedy. Enslavers…

— Clint Smith

“We not only do not believe that man is punished for his 'sins,' but emphatically state that there is no such thing…

— Joseph Lewis

“Both for society as well as for the individual there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily. In order that…

— B.R. Ambedkar

“I remember on one of my many visits with Thomas A. Edison , I brought up the question of Ingersoll . I…

— Joseph Lewis

“I am releasing everything so I can be nothing—or perhaps, everything.”

— Bhuwan Thapaliya