Privilege Quote by bell hooks

“Like any oppressed people, they defined themselves by what offended them, which”

— Stacy Schiff

“Radical expansions of power are often introduced in this way, by persuading people that they affect just a specific, discrete group. Governments have long…

— Glenn Greenwald

“When a group has internalised their oppression, they may find themselves unable to imagine living without it”

— Malebo Sephodi

“Hatred of oppression still distorts the features, Anger at injustice still makes voices raised and ugly. Oh we, who wished to lay for the…

— Bertolt Brecht

“No one, alas, more oppressive than the oppressed.”

— Junot Díaz

From my membership in all of these groups I have learned that oppression and the intolerance of difference come in all shapes and sizes…

— Audre Lorde

“The oppressed, as objects, as "things", have no purposes except those their oppressors prescribe for them.”

— Paulo Freire

“When we oppose oppression, we lift our hands from the collective reins that empower such oppression.”

— Bryant McGill

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

Oppression involves a failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.

— Margaret Atwood

I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision. . . is one that abandons the concept of naming…

— Barbara Deming

“All struggles against oppression in the modern woeld begin by redefining what had previously been consideered private, non-public and non-political issues as matters of…

— Seyla Benhabib