Emancipating Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a generous and noble…
— George Washington
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The teachings of Christianity - from vicarious redemption to the love of enemies, no thought for the morrow need be taken, that no thrift or…
— Christopher Hitchens
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It's not a matter of emancipating truth from every system of power (which would be a chimera, for truth is already power) but of detaching…
— Michel Foucault
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Either order in the cosmos is real, or all is chaos. If we are adrift in chaos, then the fragile egalitarian doctrines and emancipating programs…
— Russell Kirk
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Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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We show our sympathy with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannot reach them, and holding them in bondage where we can set them free.
— William H. Seward
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It is exciting and emancipating to believe we are one of nature's latest experiments, but what if the experiment is unsuccessful?
— V. S. Pritchett
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Atheism. There is not a single exalting and emancipating influence that does not in turn become inhibitory.
— Andre Gide
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The mind is fast emancipating itself from the dominion of man and of matter. It has let loose fearful forces on the world.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if…
— Emma Goldman
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Young people have this almost romantic attachment to civil rights, liberties, emancipating people from oppression, etc. The idea that such oppression exists in this country…
— Rush Limbaugh
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We owe a huge debt to Galileo for emancipating us all from the stupid belief in an Earth-centered or man-centered (let alone God-centered) system. He…
— Christopher Hitchens
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We believe that Carlyle has, after all, more readers, and is better known to-day for thisvery originality of style, and that posterity will have reason…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Emancipating Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Emancipating Quotes as follows: