Difficult Quote by Manal al-Sharif

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

— Florynce Kennedy

Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual.

— Gao Xingjian

Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.

— Edmund Burke

When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.

— Anonymous

The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not…

— John C. Calhoun

Government of man by man in every form is oppression.

— Anonymous

The only limit to the oppression of government is the power with which the people show themselves capable of opposing it.

— Errico Malatesta

Some writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only different, but…

— Thomas Paine

The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more…

— Rudolph Rummel

Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression.

— James Madison

“But the more significant factor is that one can easily remain free of even the most intense political oppression simply by placing one’s faith…

— Glenn Greenwald

As such, the least practicable measure of government must be the best. Anything beyond the minimum must be oppression.

— Isabel Paterson