Allowed Quote by Vladimir Lenin

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.

— Karl Marx

An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.

— Henry Clay

To decide once every few years which members of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament-this is the real…

— Vladimir Lenin

Certain members of the oppressor class join the oppressed in their struggle for liberation.

— Paulo Freire

To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.

— John Henrik Clarke

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

— Paulo Freire

The behavior of the oppressed is a prescribed behavior, following as it does the guidelines of the oppressor.

— Paulo Freire

In order to have the continued opportunity to express their "generosity" the oppressors must perpetuate injustice as well.

— Paulo Freire

'Oppressed' is one of the terms that's very, very sellable and easily thrown around these days because everybody feels it, no matter what side…

— David Draiman

Being oppressed means the absence of choices

— Bell Hooks

It is only the oppressed who, by freeing themselves, can free their oppressors.

— Paulo Freire

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