Pramoedya-ananta-toer Quote by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
““Teror merupakan sistem untuk menundukan rakyat, sedang kerakusan berlebihan menjadi tujuan dari pendudukan itu.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Bumi Manusia, 1947
Oppression suppresses people; greed fuels occupation’s aims.
In simple terms: Oppression and greed drive domination.
Resist oppression and curb greed.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- activism
- education
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does greed enable oppression?
- What can individuals do to resist?
Complex causes may oversimplify issues.