American society Quote by Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

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

Oppression is the essence of power.

— Ernst Kaltenbrunner

What's unique about America is that the country itself was built upon oppression, it's in the very foundation.

— Jodie Turner-Smith

Oppression breeds the power to oppose it.

— Andrew Solomon

When it comes to the discussion of oppression in America, we've been experiencing the worst of it for a long time. What's exciting to…

— Chokwe Lumumba

I hate systemic oppression in America.

— Lecrae

As we blaze it up we see clear to progression. We no deal with oppression.

— Julian Marley

“Oppression: Just because it makes you feel uncomfortable, doesn't mean it has to change.”

— John Stewart

Oppression works in such a way that it holds every person responsible for the acts of any wrongdoer of the oppressed group.

— Rita Mae Brown

No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.

— Joseph Addison

When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive

— Florynce Kennedy

What is surprising is not that oppression should make its appearance only after higher forms of economy have been reached, but that it should…

— Simone Weil