disenthrall
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“In the spirit of Lincoln, the facts are new, and we’ve got to think anew and act anew. We’ve got to disenthrall ourselves,” Newsom said.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2025
She quotes Lincoln: “We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save the country.”
From The Guardian • Dec. 22, 2019
Jill Lepore quotes Lincoln: 'We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save the country'
From The Guardian • Dec. 22, 2019
I trust I can disenthrall myself from all bias, from all prejudice, from all irrelevancies, from all immaterial matters, and see clearly and cleanly what the issue is and then render an independent judgment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When did that rare soul sing The victim's shame, the tyrant's eulogy, The great belittle, or exalt the small, Or grudge his gift, his blood, to disenthrall The slaves of tyranny or ignorance?
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 by Lazarus, Emma