Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
When I go around in America and I see the bulk of the white people, they do not feel oppressed; they feel… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
Money is not the root of all evil...ignorance is the root of all evil. People do cruel and foolish things for money… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
“Our devotion should center on the cause of the oppressed, the tyrannized, the humiliated and hurt masses that have no place at… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
People seem good while they are oppressed, but they only wish to become oppressors in their turn: life is nothing but a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I teach at Eastern University, which is highly committed to doing work among the poor and the oppressed peoples of the world.… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Politicians are always saying that they are in support of Iraqi citizens and now they are increasing the price of petrol. We… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“The churches failed to realize that the working-class movement was the movement of the humiliated and oppressed supplicating for justice. They did… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worth while. . . . The… — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
Jesus' life and words are a challenge at the same time that they are Good News. They are a challenge to those… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Critical and liberating dialogue, which presupposes action, must be carried on with the oppressed at whatever the stage of their struggle for… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
When you say 'revolution' when you have only men outside, you know that something is going wrong. I'm not like a hardcore… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
What happens with identity politics sometimes is there's a competition among the oppressed: You're more oppressed than me and if not, then… — Sam Rasoul Copy Share Image
“Freeman and slave, patrician and plebeian, lord and serf, guild-master and journeyman, in a word, oppressor and oppressed, stood in constant opposition… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself, and that is what has happened to the American… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Christians have abused, oppressed, enslaved, insulted, tormented, tortured, and killed people in the name of God for centuries, on the basis of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
From the right, you get demagogues shouting about brown-skinned anchor babies and clamoring to deport the undocumented. From the left, you get… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave… — John Brown Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in… — William Blake Copy Share Image
If you achieve a voice that will be heard, you should use it to speak up for the voiceless and oppressed. If… — Craig Murray Copy Share Image
My white skin disgusts me. My passport disgusts me. They are the marks of an insufferable privilege bought at the price of… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
“Oppressed with countless little daily cares, he had waited... For an act. A free, considered act; that should pledge his whole life,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
American Muslims - young American Muslims in particular - are starting to understand that unless they are willing to stand up for… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all… — George Washington Copy Share Image
What refuge is there for the victim who is oppressed with the feeling that there are a thousand new books he ought… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image
I am not truly free if I am taking away someone else's freedom, just as surely as I am not free when… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Religious distress is at the same time the expression of the real distress and also the protest against real distress. Religion is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“History matters, not because it repeats itself (which it never does), but because its narration can rid demons that torment the oppressed,… — Seth Garfield Copy Share Image
Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
“The story of the many oppressed peoples of the world is rarely recorded by the few who oppress. We are taught that… — Dahr Jamail Copy Share Image
Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Oppressed cultures often envy those which are not, or oppressed individuals do, and sometimes those which - and who - are not… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
We can certainly be on the same side and the same front with the workers and with the oppressed people of Iran.… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
So I'm very happy if my words can ever inspire or empower someone who considers themselves an oppressed minority. We are all… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude, but if one's mind is so manipulated and… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
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