“Emancipation was a proclamation, but not a fact.”

“Same difference,” he said. “The South lost and the North won. Abraham Lincoln came and gave the Emancipation Proclamation.”“The Gettysburg Address,” Mrs. Anderson said. “The Emancipation Proclamation was delivered six months before the battle.”He gave an exaggerated sigh. “Who's giving the report here?”She waved her hand. “Proceed then.”“Like I said, the North won. The slaves were all freed. Hurrah, hurrah. The end.”

“That vice has often proved an emancipator of the mind, is one of the most humiliating, but, at the same time, one of the most unquestionable facts in history.”

“We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves.”

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

“Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies.”