Quotes about Emancipation
No man in his senses can hesitate in choosing to be free, rather than a slave.
— Alexander Hamilton
The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.
— Maya Angelou
Wage of rage of revenge ain't worth it. What's the point of being enslaved by a slave?
— Anonymous
The critical issue on the journey with God is not "Am I happy?" but "Am I free?
— Peter Scazzero
Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
— Anonymous
Today the nanas have become so emancipated that the lords of their domains prefer to hire illegal immigrants from Peru, whom they can mistreat as badly as they used to their Chilean servant girls.
— Isabel Allende
If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it.
— Abraham Lincoln
Only to those who have been in prison does freedom have such great meaning.
— Corrie Ten Boom
If we cannot give freedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature.
— Abraham Lincoln
God wants to set the oppressed free from being oppressed and the oppressors free from oppressing.
— Desmond Tutu
Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
— Mortimer Adler
Deliverance is not the same as freedom. Deliverance is release from the oppressor, but freedom is deliverance from oppression.
— Myles Munroe