Freedom Quotes
The most fought-for idea in human history, explored by those who won it, lost it, and fought to keep it.
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"The struggle for freedom has no finish line."Davis, Angela
"We must destroy the categories of sex and gender."Wittig, Monique
"Freedom is not given, it is taken."Wittig, Monique
"Break the chains of patriarchal language."Wittig, Monique
"Women must refuse their assigned roles."Wittig, Monique
"We must reject imposed identities."Wittig, Monique
"Freedom requires breaking with tradition."Wittig, Monique
"Language can be reclaimed."Wittig, Monique
"Women's freedom is possible."Wittig, Monique
"Language must be liberated."Wittig, Monique
"Networks are sites of both constraint and possibility"Callon, Michel
"Every choice we make forecloses other possibilities"Callon, Michel
"Freedom is not the absence of constraints, but the right to choose meaningful ones."Hartmut, Rosa
"To slow down is not to reject progress but to reclaim it from the grip of mere acceleration."Hartmut, Rosa
"Freedom is not doing whatever we want; it is not having to want what the system wants."Hartmut, Rosa
"Responsibility to yourself means refusing to accept others' versions of who you are and what you might become."Rich, Adrienne
"A lesbian continuum is a place-and-time of electric potentiality."Rich, Adrienne
"Thought cannot be forbidden for long without severe psychological damage."Rich, Adrienne
"We must imagine human life as genuinely free."Rich, Adrienne
"Words like freedom, justice, democracy are not common words or easy words."Rich, Adrienne
"True lesbians desire is not itself revolutionary but represents a freedom of choice."Rich, Adrienne
"There is no liberation that only knows how to say 'No.'"Rich, Adrienne
"We cannot live fully if we are always performing for others."hooks, bell
"The work of freedom is never finished; it requires eternal vigilance."hooks, bell
"We find freedom not by escaping our circumstances, but by transforming them."hooks, bell
"We must resist systems that try to make us smaller than we are."hooks, bell
"The work of freedom is the work of our entire lifetime."hooks, bell
"To be free is to be responsible for the world we create together."hooks, bell
"We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society."Davis, Angela
"We should think of freedom not as the absence of something but as the presence of something."Davis, Angela