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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them. — Emily Bronte

And so it began, I thought, the first wave of a revolution against oppression, fought with corn syrup and chocolate. — Chloe Neill

you do not have to like a person in order to learn from him/her/it. That — David Foster Wallace

An extreme rigor is sure to arm everything against it. — Edmund Burke

Washington has a mysterious power to turn perfectly reasonable, wholesome, well-meaning human beings into equivocating crooked gasbags. — David Harsanyi

The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin

The symbolism in Jesus' parables is never thickly layered, and rarely even multidimensional. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Socialists cannot achieve their great aim without fighting against all oppression of nations. — Vladimir Lenin

I am fighting a fight against oppression where the poor and women are being violated — Mukhtar Ma'i

If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough. — Audre Lorde

If there's a theme in my work, it's that I like to focus on smart people who are facing oppression and who are fighting back against it. — Molly Crabapple

No one will ever want you. You're too different. A killing machine. Not all human. Unworthy.- Dr. Bjord — Donna Galanti

Thus the right of nullification meant by Mr. Jefferson is the natural right, which all admit to be a remedy against insupportable oppression. — James Madison

Hope is the dream of a waking man — Aristotle.

Speak against unconscious oppression,
Speak against the tyranny of the unimaginative,
Speak against bonds. — Ezra Pound

When someone says your name like that, when they won't even look you in the eyes, there is nothing more you can do or say. Their mind is made up. — Jay Asher

History is a record of the incessant struggle of humanity against ignorance and oppression. — Helen Keller

Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against. — DaShanne Stokes

Hidden from History: 300 Years of Women's Oppression and the Fight Against It, London: Pluto Press, 1973. — Philippa Gregory

Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid oppression. — Thabo Mbeki

It is impossible to Name and Act against oppression if there are no Nameable oppressors. — Mary Daly

(Baseball) is a game with a lot of waiting in it; it is a game with increasingly heightened anticipation of increasingly limited action — John Irving

I haven't got a racist bone in my little finger. — Norman Tebbit

Love is a divine energy. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There was never a time in our history when ignorance of current affairs could be so dangerous. — Edgar Dale

Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression. — James K. Polk

Too often, systems of oppression turn those who are the targets of the oppression against one another. — Tim Wise

When forces of oppression come to maintain themselves in power against established law, peace is considered already broken. — Che Guevara

The more you subtract, the more you add, — Jean Kilbourne

We can't feel anything - all that's left inside us is dust. — Andrei Platonov

He hated her because she was young and pretty and sexless,because he wanted to go to bed with her and would never do so ... — George Orwell

Life must not be spent always hoping, always waiting. Life is for living. -Kensuke — Michael Morpurgo