Famous quotes containing the word embracing:
“Every time I embrace a black woman Im embracing slavery, and when I put my arms around a white woman, well, Im hugging freedom. The white man forbade me to have the white woman on pain of death.... I will not be free until the day I can have a white woman in my bed.”
—Eldridge Cleaver (b. 1935)
“Surrealism ... is the forbidden flame of the proletariat embracing the insurrectional dawnenabling us to rediscover at last the revolutionary moment: the radiance of the workers councils as a life profoundly adored by those we love.”
—Manifesto of the Arab Surrealist Movement (1975)
“Adam had learned the jolly deed of kind:
He took her in his arms and there and then
Like the clean beasts, embracing from behind,
Began in joy to found the breed of men.”
—Alec Derwent Hope (b. 1907)