"I'm not a downtrodden woman. I just won't…" — Paloma Faith

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• The downtrodden are the great creators of slang. — Anthony Burgess
• Must the Christian go around looking for a cross to bear, seeking to suffer? No, insisted Bonhoeffer. Opportunities for bearing… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• I realized after reading the fourth chapter of St. John's Gospel, that Christ was truly the Divine Saviour he claimed… — Pandita Ramabai
• Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . .… — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The US government is usually on the wrong side against the poor and downtrodden, because the wrong side is the… — Michael Parenti
• I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish, — Viola Davis
• You all know that even when women have full rights, they still remain fatally downtrodden because all housework is left… — Vladimir Lenin
• Life does not require us to be consistent, cruel, patient, helpful, angry, rational, thoughtless, loving, rash, open-minded, neurotic, careful, rigid,… — Richard Bach
• To be a dog woman is not necessarily to be downtrodden; that has very little to do with it. In… — Paula Rego
• For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their… — Ginny Brown-Waite
• When you feel discouraged or simply lazy, as is bound to happen sometimes, remember the millions of people in the… — Jehan Sadat
• The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised,… — A. Philip Randolph

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