Own Oppression Quotes
- Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But what history really… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
- The task of resisting our own oppression does not relieve us of the responsibility of acknowledging our complicity in the oppression of others. — Beverly Daniel Tatum
- To us it seems incredible that the Greek philosophers should have scanned so deeply into right and wrong and yet never noticed the immorality of… — Brigid Brophy
- Black racism is a myth created by whites to ease their guilt feelings. As long as whites can be assured that blacks are racists, they… — James H. Cone
- What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heel print upon another woman's face? — Audre Lorde
- Unless the mass retains sufficient control over those entrusted with the powers of their government, these will be perverted to their own oppression, and to… — Thomas Jefferson
- When a woman reaches orgasm with a man she is only collaborating with the patriarchal system, eroticizing her own oppression — Sheila Jeffrys