Civilization Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.

— Audre Lorde

“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

The root of oppression is the loss of memory.

— Paula Gunn Allen

Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.

— Anonymous

As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.

— Bram Fischer

Oppression breeds the power to oppose it.

— Andrew Solomon

All oppression creates a state of war.

— Simone de Beauvoir

“We have a deep interest in denying the forms of oppression which benefit us.”

— Robin DiAngelo

Resistance to oppression is second nature.

— Seneca the Younger

The memory of oppressed people is one thing that cannot be taken away, and for such people, with such memories, revolt is always an…

— Howard Zinn

Oppression is allowed to survive because people don't like to talk about it or about acts like what happened. We're hoping to counter some…

— Tim Gordon

“All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.”

— Simone de Beauvoir