I believe certain members of the U.S. Congress have aided in the oppression and diversion of critical information that could have revealed… — Bo Gritz Copy Share Image
“In every country where there is a vicious oppression, a peaceful and a continuous civil disobedience is the magical door opening to… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I live in the United States, but I do not know exactly where. My address is wherever there is a fight against… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
Anyone who endorses violence, hatred or oppression is not welcome in America and never, ever will be! — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them. — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice,… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
The reactionary suicide is ‘wise,’ and the revolutionary suicide is a ‘fool,’ a fool for the revolution in the way Paul meant… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
No woman should ever lie about another woman. You've violated the sacred covenant between women! How will stabbing one another in the… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the “emergency situation” in which we live is the rule. We must arrive at… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
If you grow up in a WEIRD society, you become so well educated in the ethic of autonomy that you can detect… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Feminism has never emerged from the women who are most victimized by sexist oppression; women who are daily beaten down, mentally, physically,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Let us never cease to feel compassion for those in want. Let us never tire of helping victims of injustice and oppression.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks they stand apart from society and defies all which govern its existence has less in common with the lone… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
You don’t know what order with freedom means! You only know what revolt against oppression is! You don’t know that the rod,… — Gustav Landauer Copy Share Image
“[Israel's military occupation is] in gross violation of international law and has been from the outset. And that much, at least, is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Had I no other proof of the immortality of the soul than the oppression of the just and the triumph of the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
In South America euphemism appears to be the grisly preserve of violent power. 'Liberty' was the name of the biggest prison in… — Isabel Fonseca Copy Share Image
All it has experienced, tasted, suffered: The course of years, generations of animals, Oppression, recovery, friendship of sun and - Wind Will… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Whenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“What I’m talking about is the order of chosen men who inherit power. From Pharaohs and kings to bankers and executives. Their… — Nick Drnaso Copy Share Image
The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
“As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When a person in a Russian prison decides to start speaking, to start speaking the truth - they start to reject oppression. — Maria Alyokhina Copy Share Image
The history of black America was from slavery, oppression, civil rights, and you felt kind of isolated as an entity in our… — Rza Copy Share Image
Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The Gelaming regarded themselves as a force for good, and in many ways they were, but they were also inexorable and their… — Storm Constantine Copy Share Image
I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
Wilberforce and the band of abolitionists knew that a private faith that did not act in the face of oppression was no… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
Celtic Tiger portrays the oppression of a people and the tiger symbolises the awakening of their Spirit and their struggle for freedom. — Michael Flatley Copy Share Image
“It's painful fighting for freedom. Freedom has demands. To begin, we must admit we're slaves.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
Niggerization is the result of oppression -- and it doesn't just apply to the black people. Old people, poor people, and students… — Florynce Kennedy 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
Oppression involves a failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The more that I learn about what's going on, it's really hard to ignore the oppression that people are actually going through. — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
Too often, systems of oppression turn those who are the targets of the oppression against one another. — Tim Wise Copy Share Image