Nonviolence is the most potent technique for oppressed people. Unearned suffering is redemptive. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions. — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Come, come to Him who made thy heart; Come weary and oppressed; To come to Jesus is thy part; His part, to… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history. — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
A liberation movement that is nonviolent sets the oppressor free as well as the oppressed. — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
The oppressed martyrs of our culture have shed blood that nourish the red tulips of our nation. — Mahmud Tarzi Copy Share Image
The rights of no oppressed people have ever yet been obtained by a voluntary act of justice on the part of the… — Martin Delany 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
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
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
The movies that I did in the '80s were either good or bad, but I never was oppressed with any feeling -… — Curtis Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every single day we sit down to eat, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and at our table we have food that was planted,… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
It cannot be denied that too often the weight of the Christian movement has been on the side of the strong and… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
We can be proud of our record as an international beacon of liberty. From fostering democracies in Eastern Europe to the stabilization… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
Science fiction isn’t just thinking about the world out there. It’s also thinking about how that world might be—a particularly important exercise… — Samuel R. Delany 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
I am strongly drawn to the simple life and am often oppressed by the feeling that I am engrossing an unnecessary amount… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The nature of women's oppression is unique: women are oppressed as women, regardless of class or race; some women have access to… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be… — Tammy Baldwin Copy Share Image
It is not good enough to know why we are oppressed and by whom. We must join the struggle for what is… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
The fortunes of the African revolution are closely linked with the world-wide struggle against imperialism. It does not matter where the battle… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
The oppressed want above all to imitate their oppressors; they want to retaliate. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
To see eternity was to be exposed to eternity's whims, oppressed by endless dimensions. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life. — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn. — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
REVOLUTIONARY: An oppressed person waiting for the opportunity to become an oppressor. — Rick Bayan Copy Share Image
The grave unites; where e'en the great find rest, And blended lie th' oppressor and th' oppressed! — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I'm going to continue to stand with the people that are being oppressed. — Colin Kaepernick Copy Share Image
If America oppresses, why do so many people risk their lives coming here to be oppressed? — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
The oppressed must never allow the conscience of the oppressor to slumber. Religion reminds every man that he is his brother's keeper. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than an oppressed liberal is the Rino Republican who sympathizes with them. — Josh Bernstein Copy Share Image
If you have a more oppressed Internet, you have a more oppressed society. — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
“Creativity is a fire, warming the hearts of the oppressed. It can spread, or be snuffed out, but only you can decide.” — Zachary Koukol Copy Share Image
I want to be the voice of the people; black, white, everyday, oppressed people. A person trying to make it and to… — Common Copy Share Image
The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image
