Oppressed Quote by Henning Mankell

An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.

— Henry Clay

Poor and afflicted and oppressed people have faces, and we are required to look squarely into them. We can't love what we won't experience.

— Nancy Mairs

A second way that oppressed people sometimes deal with oppression is to resort to physical violence and corroding hatred.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself, and that is what has happened to the American Negro. Something…

— Martin Luther King Jr

Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.

— Martin Luther King Jr

Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. They know but two positions: somebody's foot on their neck or their foot on somebody's…

— Florynce Kennedy

I think as an intelligent person you would agree that when you are teaching among oppressed people that they should be relieved of their…

— Malcolm X

“Some people ​rise by causing others to fall down.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

There are always people that will rise to the occasion when there is no occasion, but it is hard to find people will do…

— Roger Ailes

“Take the high road. People will rise up to join you or fall out of sight.”

— Shannon L. Alder

Oppressed people, whatever their level of formal education, have the ability to understand and interpret the world around them, to see the world for…

— Ella Baker

The rights of no oppressed people have ever yet been obtained by a voluntary act of justice on the part of the oppressors.

— Martin Delany