Latter Quote by Robin Morgan

"Oppression" or "systems of oppression" operate as a shorthand terms in much writing and speaking so that we do not have to list all…

— Dean Spade

The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own…

— Andrea Dworkin

Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.

— Anonymous

Oppression works in such a way that it holds every person responsible for the acts of any wrongdoer of the oppressed group.

— Rita Mae Brown

Oppression breeds the power to oppose it.

— Andrew Solomon

Oppression involves a failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.

— Margaret Atwood

“Oppression is the seed of power; you will plant it against yourself”

— Kamaran Ihsan Salih

Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility. But we have seen that it is one of the lies of the serious mind to…

— Simone de Beauvoir

Oppression is the essence of power.

— Ernst Kaltenbrunner

“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

“Unfortunately, oppression does not automatically produce only meaningful struggle. It has the ability to call into being a wide range of responses between partial…

— Chinua Achebe

Even if it's a definition that feels oppressive to us, that oppression can be inspiring because it helps us push up against something while…

— John D'Agata