Any Quote by John Jeremiah Sullivan

Even from the simplest, the most realistic point of view, the countries which we long for occupy, at any given moment, a far larger…

— Marcel Proust

We are so isolated in our own little worlds, in our own little geographies, that it's pretty hard to understand where someone else is…

— J. D. Vance

Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be a magic…

— Tammy Baldwin

The United States has larger enclaves than one might suspect of communities that have simply never engaged with anyone different than themselves or anyone…

— Asia Kate Dillon

As far as ideology or political beliefs are concerned, countries are very different.

— Samuel P. Huntington

Politics are about power; we cannot evade that truth or its consequences. We dream of a better world but it is in Utopia -…

— D. W Brogan

It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.

— Carl T. Rowan

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

— Jodie Turner-Smith

But in the US, when you have two separate cultures, each with its right, each of which has come to exist in this political…

— Michael Emerson

America is far and away superior to every other place on earth, in terms of lifestyles, liberty, and freedom. In terms of the human…

— Rush Limbaugh

Oppressed persons, oppressed cultures, tend to be more political, obviously, as are those with a rage for justice, or the crazy messianic desire.

— Gerald Stern

For it is precisely because certain groups have no representation in a number of recognized political structures that their position tends to be so…

— Kate Millett