Their Oppressors Quotes

18 Their Oppressors quotes by 17 unique authors

The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It is a miracle… — Malcolm X
But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish religion, before his principles were departed from by those who… — Thomas Jefferson
And so today, the undermining of the home and family is on the increase, with the devil anxiously working to displace the father as the… — Ezra Taft Benson
The Irishman frees himself from slavery when he realizes the truth that the capitalist system is the most foreign thing in Ireland. The Irish question… — James Connolly
How can the oppressed, as divided, unauthentic beings, participate in developing the pedagogy of their liberation? Only as they discover themselves to be 'hosts' of… — Paulo Freire
Masters are those who have chosen only love. In every instance. In every moment. In every circumstance. Even as they were being killed, they loved… — Neale Donald Walsch
Evil is a matter of choice. Those people who have been victimized and refuse to imitate their oppressors are in my mind the greatest heroes… — Andrew Vachss
Every civilization carries the seeds of its own destruction, and the same cycle shows in them all. The Republic is born, flourishes, decays into plutocracy,… — Mark Twain
Being a victim of oppression in the United States is not enough to make you revolutionary, just as dropping out of your mother's womb is… — Grace Lee Boggs
Cats are oppressed, dogs terrify them, landladies starve them, boys stone them, everybody speaks of them with contempt. If they were human beings we could… — William Butler Yeats
The oppressed want above all to imitate their oppressors; they want to retaliate. — Eric Hoffer
As people get more desperate, history suggests that they're not going to rise in a mighty proletarian tidal wave and wash away their oppressors. They're… — Alan Moore
A status not freely chosen or entered into by an individual or a group is necessarily one of oppression and the oppressed are by their… — Lorraine Hansberry
many people must be ruled to thrive. In their selfishness and greed, they see free people as their oppressors. They wish to have a leader… — Terry Goodkind
I do not say that there is no glory to be gained [in war]; but it is not personal glory. In itself, no cause was… — G.A. Henty
Make them free, and they will quickly become wise and virtous, as men become more so; for the improvement must be mutual, or the injustice… — Mary Wollstonecraft
The danger is that the cruel arts of their oppressors have enchained their minds, have kept them in the ignorance of children, and as incapable… — Thomas Jefferson
...Jews must learn to say without excuse, without equivocation: despite our history and our powerlessnessin the past, despite all the injustices that we have enduredtoday,… — Unknown Author

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