Consciousness Quote by Paulo Freire

“for a society built on exploitation, there is no greater threat than having no one left to oppress.”

— N.K. Jemisin

“But for a society buit on exploitation, there is no greater threat than having no one left to oppress.”

— N.K. Jemisin

“Oppression is built on a series of assumptions, and if they begin to crumble, the system is in grave danger. The assumptions have got…

— Pearl Cleage

It is essential for the oppressed to realize that when they accept the struggle for humanization they also accept, from that moment, their total…

— Paulo Freire

“Individuals with greed for power see others as elements to be oppressed.”

— Sunday Adelaja

A status not freely chosen or entered into by an individual or a group is necessarily one of oppression and the oppressed are by…

— Lorraine Hansberry

Perhaps the greatest consolation of the oppressed is to consider themselves superior to their tyrants.

— Julien Green

“We who are oppressed love those who fight against oppression.”

— Louis Farrakhan Muhammad Sr

“We must side with the oppressed on every occasion, even when they are in the wrong, though without losing sight of the fact that…

— Emil M. Cioran

Oh, the holiness of always being the injured party. The historically oppressed can find not only sanctity but safety in the stateof victimization. When…

— Maya Angelou

Often the oppressor goes along unaware of the evil involved in his oppression so long as the oppressed accepts it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“To stop oppression, you will first end the tyranny of the oppressors.”

— Steven Chuks Nwakokeke