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My life of sin among people I'm sure he thinks are deviants is happier and more honest that his oppressive, sexist cesspool.
— Thomm Quackenbush
P60- one does not liberate people by alienating them. P62- consciousness is the constant unveiling of reality. — Paulo Freire
We are at war with violent extremism. We are at war with people who use their religion for purposes of power and oppression.
— Hillary Clinton
States that are built on a religious foundation limit their own people in a circle of faith and fear.
— Raif Badawi
Shortly after news of Zarqawi's death reached the media, al-Qaeda stated its intention to continue its oppression of the Iraqi people.
— Mike Fitzpatrick
Freeing people from oppression and despair is eternally right.
— George W. Bush
Singular indeed the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one among them to be found, to raise the voice of complaint.
— Abraham Lincoln
Had courage, wisdom, and reason always prevailed in people, there would not have been oppressions and oppressors.
— Ameen Rihani
It'll be the same old oppression under a brand-new name . . . and your people will suffer like never before.
— Kiera Cass
Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.
— Nelson Mandela
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
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
— Emily Dickinson
Not only were people to be liberated from socio-political and economic oppression, but from theological oppression as well.
— James A. Maxey
I've always looked at America like a foster mother doing it only for the check. At any minute, I just knew she'd be ready to give up on me.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice.
— Carla H. Krueger
The only limit to the oppression of government is the power with which the people show themselves capable of opposing it.
— Errico Malatesta
It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.
— Horace Greeley
To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.
— John Henrik Clarke
... You can only properly oppress people through a stability bordering on stagnation.
— Brian Clevinger
Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
— Veronica Roth
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
In modern capitalism economic exploitation rather than political oppression is the real enemy of the people.
— Emma Goldman
If you want a definition of what a coward is, it's needing to push a whole class of people down so that you can walk on top of them.
— Andrea Dworkin
I'm not interested inwho suffered the most.
I'm interested in
people getting over it. — Naomi Shihab Nye
I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression.
— Edward Snowden
But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression
— John Locke
We do not require man's religion for salvation. We do not believe in anything that forces people to keep their places in this world.
— Thomm Quackenbush
My heart isn't big enough to care for the oppressors.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.
— H. Rap Brown
Oppression doesn't make people noble. Give any of us a little comfort, and we'll kill to keep it. The despised become despicable.
— Victor LaValle
White people covered the earth like lice.
— Louise Erdrich
Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
A second way that oppressed people sometimes deal with oppression is to resort to physical violence and corroding hatred.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Women are a colonized people.
— Robin Morgan
We must overcome social- and self-oppression if we are ever to join the ranks of the free souls who love their lives and lead their people.
— Brendon Burchard
Who is to say that robbing a people of its language is less violent than war?
— Gloria E. Anzaldua
When people have been oppressed for so long; they become immune to it.They sometimes see oppression as the alternative means to oppressed others.
— Henry Johnson Jr
We shall all respect the principle of each other and do nothing that would be regarded as an act oppression to any portion of the people
— Alexander Mackenzie
There comes a time when people get tired of being trampled over by the iron feet of oppression.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
How often you impress people when you have nothing and how often you oppress them when you have everything is what defines your real character!
— Israelmore Ayivor
God afflicts people for a reason
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
