Liberation Quotes - Page 2
The liberation of language is rooted in the liberation of ourselves.
Mary Daly (2015). “Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosophy of Women's Liberation”, p.31, Beacon Press
I conceive of God, in fact, as a means of liberation and not a means to control others.
"In Search of a Majority". James A. Baldwin's address at Kalamazoo College in Michigan (February 1960), as quoted in James A. Baldwin "Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son", July 1961.
The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.
C. S. Lewis (1966). “Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life”, p.239, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Max Stirner (1915). “The Ego and His Own”
I'm in favor of animal liberation. Why? Because I'm an animal.
Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.47, RosettaBooks
The liberation of the human mind has never been furthered by dunderheads.
"Clinical Notes". The American Mercury (January 1924), p. 75; later quoted in H. L. Mencken "Prejudices: Fourth Series", 1924.
Bodhidharma (2009). “The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma”, p.49, Macmillan
The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.
Paulo Freire (2014). “Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 30th Anniversary Edition”, p.32, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
