Deal Quote by Bobby Seale

Indeed, the interests of the oppressors lie in 'changing the consciousness of the oppressed, not the situation which oppresses them';

— Paulo Freire

Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By doing so,…

— Alan Moore

Before, we were taught to place limits on our thoughts and emotions. Now we are taught to be open minded and to express ourselves.…

— Anonymous

Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors

— Nelson Mandela

In order to have the continued opportunity to express their "generosity" the oppressors must perpetuate injustice as well.

— Paulo Freire

It is only the oppressed who, by freeing themselves, can free their oppressors.

— Paulo Freire

Often the oppressor goes along unaware of the evil involved in his oppression so long as the oppressed accepts it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

For centuries, the world divided human beings into two groups and then proceeded to exclude and oppress one group. It is only fair that…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

If you're on the side of the oppressor, or you're defending the oppressor, or you're actually trying to humanize the oppressor, then that's a…

— Linda Sarsour

Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace.

— James Madison

In order for this struggle to have meaning, the oppressed must not, in seeking to regain their humanity (which is a way to create…

— Paulo Freire

The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.

— Paulo Freire