"The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom." ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Topic(s): Freedom Tags: revelation, takes, thought More From Ralph Waldo Emerson "Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold." "There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly." "Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass." More In Freedom "I like American history."― Kevin Costner "The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity – and an obligation – to help them turn this desire into reality."― Condoleezza Rice "Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree."― Rabindranath Tagore