"Education is not simply to learn to read and write. It's emancipation. It makes you free."
Emancipation quotes
Emancipation
11 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
11 quotes
Ziauddin Yousafzai
Education Activist
Karl Marx
Philosopher, Economist
"And as for the Jews, who since the emancipation of their sect have everywhere put themselves, at least in the person of their eminent representatives, at the head of the counter-revolution -- what awaits them?"
Thomas Jefferson
Politician, Founding Father
"There is preparing, I hope, under the auspices of heaven, a way for a total emancipation."
Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place."
Khaled Hosseini
Author, Physician
"I think the emancipation of women in Afghanistan has to come from inside, through Afghans themselves, gradually, over time."
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