“Our recent history should have made one thing clear. Women's rights are human rights. Any foreign policy that fails to recognize this… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“But on Kwajalein, the guards sought to deprive them of something that had sustained them even as all else had been lost:… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“I didn't want this man touching me in those places. It wasn't that he was being inappropriate, it was just more that… — Jessica Verdi Copy Share Image
If you complain of people being shot down in the streets, of the absence of communication or social responsibility, of the rise… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The film has succeeded in transforming subjects so indistinguishably into social functions, that those wholly encompassed, no longer aware of any conflict,… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
On the Bigotry of Culture: : it presented us with culture, with thought as something justified in itself, that is, which requires… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“Our assignment of worth to others, our unconditional love of even those who would seem most unworthy of it, becomes our response… — John Cullinan Copy Share Image
“What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governments as a… — Liza Lugo Copy Share Image
There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“It is my belief that the sentence "The end justifies the means"—that suppression, repression, and/or murder become somehow acceptable if committed in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Traumatic events destroy the sustaining bonds between individual and community. Those who have survived learn that their sense of self, of worth,… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“Soldier on guard says they've identified “someone on two legs a hundred metres from the outpost”. The other soldier, in the lookout,… — Selma Dabbagh Copy Share Image
How can the oppressed, as divided, unauthentic beings, participate in developing the pedagogy of their liberation? Only as they discover themselves to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization.… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“A Conrad student informed me in Scotland that Africa is merely a setting for the disintegration of the mind of Mr. Kurtz.… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“The human need to be visible is countered by the need to be invisible to avoid further abuse, and the need for… — Christiane Sanderson Copy Share Image
“It neither kills outright nor inflicts apparent physical harm, yet the extent of its destructive toll is already greater than that of… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“I write these words to bear witness to the primacy of resistance struggle in any situation of domination (even within family life);… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“At that time the authorities used to love to set up their concentration camps in former monasteries: they were enclosed by strong… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
We need to undergo a very radical revolution in values. And we need to think about what it's like to have become… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Now, I actually have to a degree, a responsibility to ensure that it doesn't happen again.' I felt pride. When you're up… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
“But even though catastrophic oppression brought about a process of objectification and dehumanization, the absolute negation of humanity was not possible because… — Clovis E. Semmes Copy Share Image
Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The process of seeking fame is a process of seeking dehumanization. You are looking for it. You want it. But you only… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
“People who put principles before people are people who hate people. They don’t much care about how well it works, just about… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
For within livin structures defined by profit, by linear power, by institutional dehumanization, our feelings were not meant to survive. Kept around… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“Nixon’s dehumanization and demonization of drug offenders had been a (literally) smashing success. Tactics like these had rarely been used in the… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
If you can laugh with somebody and relate to somebody, it becomes harder to dehumanize them. I think that most of what… — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
“In somber mood, I re-called my whole life up to this day, and my head spun with the buzzing of a hundred… — René Daumal Copy Share Image
I am certainly not proposing that we wait passively for the people in power to change their minds. I think we need… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image