Oppression Quote by Yuval Noah Harari

“They entrenched themselves in their preferences, their beliefs, their prejudices, and closed ranks against everything that was different”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Dominant people, it appears, use snap judgements and conform to received wisdom more than do the less dominant. Those who need power, and those…

— Margaret Heffernan

“In the long run, a hierarchical society was only possible on a basis of poverty and ignorance. To”

— George Orwell

“The one prejudice it had proved hardest to root out of a society was the one towards people whose social skills were limited.”

— Alex Lamb

“The vast differences in power contributed to faulty social theories of these differences that are still with us today. When a society is economically…

— Jeffrey D. Sachs

“... the more complex they made their world, the less capable they were of dealing with it. They had no means of consensus. They…

— John Wyndham

“Families can also be divided into subgroups with different values, perspectives, and and communication styles, even if a subgroup consists of only one individual.”

— David Bedrick

“hierarchy-making was wielded in the service of a political project: enslavement.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“Even in the face of powerful structures of domination, it remains possible for each of us, especially those of us who are members of…

— bell hooks

“and subordinate groups are defined along ethnic and/or racial lines, and where the relationship is established and maintained to serve the interests”

— Peter Pericles Trifonas

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

— Sunday Adelaja

“It was possible, no doubt, to imagine a society in which wealth, in the sense of personal possessions and luxuries, should be evenly distributed,…

— George Orwell