Top 1024 Oppression Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Albanians are a nation of freedom fighters who know something about living under oppression.
Due to hate, fear, and oppression, the North Koreans cannot help themselves.
Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.
If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice.
When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
The brutality against the Baloch people represents the worst form of State oppression.
As a human being, I will always feel that where there is oppression, I am with the underdog.
Anyone who endorses violence, hatred or oppression is not welcome in America and never, ever will be!
As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive.
I am fighting a fight against oppression where the poor and women are being violated
History is a record of the incessant struggle of humanity against ignorance and oppression.
If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is anti-American.
Socialists cannot achieve their great aim without fighting against all oppression of nations.
The sources of Islamism's strength include the fact that it is a response to the oppression of the Third World as a whole.
What's unique about America is that the country itself was built upon oppression, it's in the very foundation.
I live in the United States, but I do not know exactly where. My address is wherever there is a fight against oppression.
I may boldly speak In right, though proud oppression will not hear me!
We cannot forget that we are a nation founded by refugees who were fleeing oppression and often fearful for their lives.
To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.
The oppression of women is the single most corrosive and urgent problem of our time.
I mostly hate organized religion, which I think is a force for the oppression of women and creates warfare.
For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression.
My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
My hatred is precious. I don't want to waste it on those who are colluding in their own oppression.
But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression
It is the fool who is haunted by fears, dread of dangers, oppression of mind, not the wise man.
Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society.
I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women.
I think that any time anybody gets rid of oppression, intervention, exploitation, cruelty - that's positive.
Statism – the subordination of the individual to the state -
leads inevitably to the most hideous oppression.
I certainly know about the oppression and prejudices of being black and a woman and from the South.
White women and black men have it both ways. They can act as oppressor or ... and oppression of others.
Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.
Oppression is not limited to people of color, but if you feel guilty that's something you should confront.
There's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.
Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.
I look at racism as one of the social demons. And, in its worst, it's violent and it's a systemic commitment to oppression.
Never forget that turning a blind eye to oppression and watching from the sidelines is itself opression
There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed
If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take hashish.
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
That's one part of oppression is to make sure you are a shameful, shamed human being. That takes care of the past.
I grew up learning firsthand what it was like to flee communism and oppression.
Oppression doesn't disappear just because you decided not to teach us that chapter.
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
The function of a bourgeois democracy is to secure the consent of the masses to their own exploitation and oppression.
A right to jury trial is granted to criminal defendants in order to prevent oppression by the Government.
Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.
Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.
The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.
People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
If you think about it, hip-hop came out of nothing. It was a response to oppression.
At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes.
English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression.
Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.
I think about freedom as not only as the absence of oppression but also the presence of justice and joy.
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full.
