Fight Quote by Cori Bush

Juneteenth has always been a symbol of freedom deferred.

— Cori Bush

I considered myself liberated long before it became the fashion. First I liberated myself from debilitating habits, and went on to free myself of…

— Peace Pilgrim

Let the dogs of the empire bark, that's their job; ours is to battle to achieve the true liberation of our people.

— Hugo Chavez

“True liberation is not only about breaking physical chains, but about shattering the mental chains that society places on us”

— Hagir Elsheikh

“Accept yourself: flaws, quirks, talents, secret thoughts, all of it, and experience true liberation.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“To do the work of others is slavery. To do the work of God is true liberation.”

— Bhagavad Gita

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan,…

— Dick Gephardt

Christmas: It's the only religious holiday that's also a federal holiday. That way, Christians can go to their services, and everyone else can sit…

— Samantha Bee

“of the page. Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of…

— Anonymous

Juneteenth represents a time to embrace freedom and commemorate the tireless efforts of those who advocated for equality.

— Al N. Green

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

— Clint Smith

Representative Al Edwards' pivotal role in establishing Juneteenth as a State holiday in Texas illustrates the political progress and celebration of African American heritage…

— Al N. Green