Quotes about Emancipation

A man who takes away another man's freedom is a prisoner of hatred, he is locked behind the bars of prejudice and narrow mindedness.

I only ask to be free, the butterflies are free.

Yesterday woman was a chattel. Now she is, in law, a minor. Tomorrow she will be free, or partially so--that is to say, as free as man.

Love sets you free the moment it arrests you.

Mr Hemingway does it extremely well. Nothing matters. Everything happens. One wants to keep oneself loose. Avoid one thing only: gettng connected up. Don't get connected up. If you get held by anything, break it. Don't be held. Break it, and get away. Don't get away with the idea of getting somewhere else. Just get away, for the sake of getting away. Beat it! "Well, boy, I guess I'll beat it." Ah, the pleasure in saying that

But there… that night… that moment, it was the first time I'd ever been cut free.

If I could see the abolition of slavery... I would sing my nunc dimittis with joy.

He had said that forgiveness is how we unchain ourselves from the past. We

Your spouse, your friends, and your children cannot be the sources of your identity.

What would the world look like if we asked ourselves the following more often; are our actions helping others find a way to feel more freer, more dignified and more beautiful?

Since the Exodus, freedom has always spoken with a Hebrew accent.

He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices he is free and nothing holds him back.