Enslaved emancipation Quotes

“The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”

“Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.”

“I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.”

“Emancipation of mind is the greatest liberty.”

“Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies.”

“I think the essence of wisdom is emancipation, as far as possible, from the tyranny of the here and now.”

“Emancipation resulting in madness. Unlimited freedom to choose and play a tremendous variety of roles with a lot of coarse energy.”

“Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel…the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.”

“Every emancipation is a restoration of the human world and of human relationships to a man himself.”

“[Darwin] gave an answer to the tremendous question that so deeply concerns...What is Man? [He] answered this question to the effect that man is a natural product of the universe;...man is an animal, a vertebrate, a mammal, and a primate....By bringing man into the evolutionary picture, Darwin finally took the last step in our emancipation and finally made our world rational. [Yet] Darwin felt humility and awe that seem to me truly religious. ["Darwin led us into this modern world," 1959, p. 271-272.]”