Human Quote by Park Yeon-mi

In North Korea, people who are actually oppressed don't even know they're oppressed.

— Park Yeon-mi

History is full of examples of regimes that were oppressing at home and aggressive abroad, and I can't think of too many liberal democracies…

— Ed Royce

There's no end to the brutality of this regime, but it's pretty clear this Kim Jong-un is not quite consolidated in power quite yet.

— Christopher R. Hill

The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.

— Paulo Freire

For the only great men among the unfree and the oppressed are those who struggle to destroy the oppressor.

— Walter Rodney

The North Korean regime really can control people. I think they are the best dictator in the whole planet.

— Lee Hyeon-seo

They're very dogmatic. The North Koreans, they are very programmed, they have their policy statements they don't want to diverge from. They're very doctrinaire.…

— Bill Richardson

Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace.

— James Madison

Indeed, the interests of the oppressors lie in 'changing the consciousness of the oppressed, not the situation which oppresses them';

— Paulo Freire

Kim Jong-un is not a rational person.

— Moon Jae-in

North Koreans are tragically oppressed. Despite the risks to my personal safety, I feel a strong obligation to tell the world about the Orwellian…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Up until the end of the Bush Administration, there was indifference to the North Korean suffering under Kim Jong-Il.

— Ed Royce