Oppression Quotes

608 quotes by 408 authors

The Marxist doctrine is omnipotent because it is true. It is comprehensive and harmonious, and provides men with an integral world outlook irreconcilable with any… — Vladimir Lenin
Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have few counterparts in… — Noam Chomsky
The only thing that can be expected from the next US president is more war, more murder, and more oppression of the gullible American people.… — Paul Craig Roberts
Oppression cannot prosper where none will submit to be enslaved. — Charles Caleb Colton
above this race of men stands an immense and tutelary power, which takes upon itself alone to secure their gratifications, and to watch over their… — Alexis de Tocqueville
No revolution can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the MEANS used to further it be identical in spirit and tendency with the… — Emma Goldman
Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society. — Emma Goldman
Hitherto, every form of society has been based ... on the antagonism of oppressing and oppressed classes. — Karl Marx
With all your music, loud and lustily, With every dainty joy of sight and smell, Prepare a banquet meet to entertain The Lord of Thunder,… — Hartley Coleridge
There are many well-meaning people today who work at placing an economic floor beneath all of us so that no one shall exist below a… — Ronald Reagan
[T]he powers granted by the proposed Constitution are the gift of the people, and may be resumed by them when perverted to their oppression, and… — James Madison
So far as the object of taxation is to raise a revenue for discharging the debts and defraying the expenses of the community, its operation… — John Quincy Adams
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression. — Confucius
Any kind of civil rights oppression is wrong. — Bryan Cranston
A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland… — Mahmoud Darwish
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. — Emily Dickinson
We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure. — Shirin Ebadi
He who allows oppression shares the crime. — Desiderius Erasmus
As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred. — Bram Fischer
People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are… — Fannie Lou Hamer

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