Children Quote by Audre Lorde

There is no Hierarchy of Oppressions

— Audre Lorde

There are things that you can do on an individual level, even as you continue to fight oppression systemically, that make things a little…

— Michael Eric Dyson

As we blaze it up we see clear to progression. We no deal with oppression.

— Julian Marley

There are some groups that for years and years have not gotten the rights that the majority of human beings have, and I think…

— Janelle Monae

I cannot afford to believe that freedom from intolerance is the right of only one particular group. And I cannot afford to choose between…

— Audre Lorde

The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own…

— Andrea Dworkin

... within every form of oppression lies the seeds of liberation.

— Susie Orbach

When fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

— H. L. Mencken

While everyone's experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn…

— Kathleen Hanna

Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group.

— Robin Morgan

all outcast peoples struggle to be recognized as individuals. The damage of oppression is that it robs you of your individuality. You're just a…

— Rita Mae Brown

“Naming oppressive realities, in and of itself, has not brought about the kinds of changes for oppressed groups that it can for more privileged…

— bell hooks