Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it. — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“She drove me home in silence. Back then, there was always silence. I couldn't speak up, I realize now, because protest requires… — Deborah Jackson Taffa Copy Share Image
I don't think [governments] use [religious repression ] as a weapon, they use it as a as a means of - of… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The whole evolution of present-day society tends to develop the various forms of bureaucratic oppression and to give them a sort of… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Neither the chains of dictatorship nor the fetters of oppression can keep down the forces of freedom for long. — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“You’re under no obligation to accept my oppression, but it is strongly recommended. I’ll make you love me, even if I have… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“There are no worse oppressors than those who have been oppressed themselves. For they will justify all means of self-preservation, including the… — H. N. Ellessy Copy Share Image
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
hatred of oppression seems to me so blended with hatred of the oppressor that I cannot separate them. I feel that no… — Charlotte Forten Grimke Copy Share Image
I want to incite people to loosen their oppression by giving them something to work with, to build on. They shouldn't be… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
When you dream, all the scenery, characters, events, perils, and outcomes are built from your own consciousness, the darks and oppressions as… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder, is the people's lack of… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence; for thus it is better secured from the oppression of… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
“The kind of emancipation that is being put forward today in technologically based cultures is crying out for women at last to… — Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“There is tremendous need in today's World, and a big challenge for Women (especially the Christians) to "be successful”; at work/proffession and… — Ibiloye Abiodun Christian Copy Share Image
Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The American administration obviously has supported the dictators in the Muslim countries and the Muslims are rising, as you can see their… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass over, their spells dissolve, and the people, recovering their true… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Anarchism is the abolition of exploitation and oppression of man by man, that is, the abolition of private property and government; Anarchism… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
Want to talk third wave feminism, you could cite Ariel Levy and the idea that women have internalized male oppression. Going to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Somewhere, on the edge of consciousness, there is what I call a mythical norm , which each one of us within our… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
In all history the only bright rays cutting the gloom of oppression have come from men who would rather get hurt than… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
“Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.” — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Illicit trade corrupts corporations and governments alike, allows dictators to survive, and obscures oppression, including modern day slavery. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heel print upon another woman's face? — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
If we even tolerate any oppression of gay and lesbian Americans, if we join those who would intrude upon the choices of… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was… — T.I Copy Share Image
To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I will never apologize for standing up against oppression and injustice in Israel or anywhere else. — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
What is needed in the world today is a Civil Rights Movement for the Soul, freeing humanity at last from the oppression… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It's not new to attempt to vilify the minority that speaks about their oppression. That's not a new thing. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
What is surprising is not that oppression should make its appearance only after higher forms of economy have been reached, but that… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Sometimes films about oppression or suppression can be quite maudlin and quite dour. Sometimes you need a little sugar with the medicine… — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
Speak against unconscious oppression, Speak against the tyranny of the unimaginative, Speak against bonds. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“...the oppressor is truly repressed. Their poverty is existential, often surrounded by an abundance of material goods. (Leonardo Boff, p. 179)” — Mev Puleo Copy Share Image
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