“In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of the emancipation of individuals from entrenched social division and hierarchy; in such a world individuals must never be puppets or prisoners of the societies or cultures into which they have been born.” WorldHas BeensHumanityCultureIndividualSocialBornDemocracyFireProjectsDivisionPrisonerHierarchyPuppetsEmancipationSocial Division Author:Roberto Unger
“The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption.” MeanSocialWomenLibertyClaimsCorruptionWomanhoodEmancipationSanctity Book:A Woman at Thirty Source: A Woman at Thirty
“As the saffron tints and crimson flushes of morn herald the coming day, so the social and political advancement which woman has already gained bears the promise of the rising of the full-orbed sun of emancipation. The result will be not to make home less happy, but society more holy.” HomePoliticalSocialResultsSunBearsHolyPromiseRisingWomens RightsAdvancementEmancipationSuffrageCrimsonWoman SuffrageSaffron Author:Frances Harper
“The history of woman is the history of the continued and universal oppression of one sex by the other. The emancipation of woman is her restoration to equal rights and privileges with man.... Need we wonder, then, at the sad spectacle which humanity offers us? Its hideous wars, its social abominations, its foul creeds, its treacheries, vices, wants, diseases, lusts, tyrannies, and crimes are the natural outcome of the subjugation of one half of the human race by the other.” MenWantNeedsHumansWarHumanitySocialSexNaturalRaceHalfWonderRightsCrimeOffersEqualDiseaseUniversalPrivilegeVicesLustTyrannyOppressionHuman RaceOutcomesCreedsEqual RightsRestorationFoulHideousEmancipationTreacheryOne HalfAbominationSubjugationRights And Privileges Author:Tennessee Celeste Claflin