The day of happiness will be the memorable day of the emancipation of the people, and the day of emancipation will be the one when the great are put … - Luiz Gama

" "

The day of happiness will be the memorable day of the emancipation of the people, and the day of emancipation will be the one when the great are put down and the small raised up; when there are neither masters nor slaves; bosses nor subordinates; powerful nor weak; oppressors nor oppressed; but when the vast Brazil is called the common homeland of Brazilian citizens or United States of Brazil.

English
Collect this quote

About Luiz Gama

Luís Gonzaga Pinto da Gama (Salvador, June 21, 1830 - São Paulo, August 24, 1882) was a Brazilian rábula (a self-taught lawyer), abolitionist, orator, journalist and writer, and the Patron of the Abolition of Slavery in Brazil.

Also Known As

Pen Names: Getulino
Alternative Names: Luiz Gonzaga Pinto da Gama Luis Gama Da Gama, Luiz Gonzaga Pinto, 1830-1882 Gama, Luiz, 1830-1882 Pinto da Gama, Luiz Gonzaga, 1830-1882 Gonzaga Pinto da Gama, Luiz, 1830-1882 Getulino, 1830-1882 Luís Gonzaga Pinto da Gama Luís Gama
Try QuoteGPT

Chat naturally about what you need. Each answer links back to real quotes with citations.

Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.

Additional quotes by Luiz Gama

Unlimited Quote Collections

Organize your favorite quotes without limits. Create themed collections for every occasion with Premium.

Subtitle of the article "Aos escravocratas" written by Raul Pompeia. Newspaper "ÇA IRA", August 19, 1882. Source: Benedito, Mouzar (2011). Luiz Gama - o libertador de escravos e sua mãe libertária, Luíza Mahin 2 ed. São Paulo: Expressão Popular. Page: 59. ISBN 85-7743-004-9.

Loading...