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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

It's less about choosing an adventure and more about choosing a path with purpose. — Eric Greitens

Conquest is easy. Control is not. — William Shatner

It is a revolution that came to power with its own army and on the ruins of the army of oppression. — Che Guevara

Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed. — Wally Lamb

Weak men cannot handle power. It will either crush them, or they will use it to crush others — Jocelyn Murray

Yet they may determine attitudes though they cannot furnish formulas, and opens a region though they fail to give a map. — William James

Compassion for others is a mark of wisdom. — Tadahiko Nagao

Oppression breeds the power to oppose it. — Andrew Solomon

Oppression is the essence of power. — Ernst Kaltenbrunner

Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression. — Rudolph Rummel

We humble ourselves under the mighty grace of the Creator. He will deliver us from every chain and oppression. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Power in defense of freedom is greater than power on behalf of tyranny and oppression. — Malcolm X

When I train against men, I always find that I push myself harder to my absolute maximum. — Lindsey Vonn

Death is easy when you've already tried to find it. — Pierce Brown

The only limit to the oppression of government is the power with which the people show themselves capable of opposing it. — Errico Malatesta

The force of the spirit is ever progressive and endless. Its full expression makes it unconquerable in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi

We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity, however gained. — Derrick A. Bell

As your president, I will do everything in my power to protect our LGBTQ citizens from the violence and oppression of a hateful foreign ideology. — Donald Trump

In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables. — Catharine A. MacKinnon

The freedom to be happy restricts human freedom if you are not free to be not happy. — Maggie Nelson

Some forms of truth are really forms of social power and oppression. — Ken Wilber

As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute power is kill. — Thomas Sowell

Power in the hands of the reformer is no less potentially corrupting than in the hands of the oppressor. — Derrick A. Bell

My happiest hours are spent in school, surrounded by those I hope to benefit. — Dorothea Dix

If I had been with all the women that I was said to have been with, I wouldn't have had the time to shoot a single movie! — George Clooney

There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil. — Bill Gates

Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing. — Oliver Tambo

Time was the only variable in every equation of power and oppression
how long before the pot boiled over. — Chris Abani

Well I got a bad liver and broken heart,
yeah,I drunk me a river since you
tore me apart — Tom Waits

When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions. — Nawal El Saadawi

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

In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence. — Adrienne Rich

I admire you", said the little prince, with a little shrug of his shoulders, "but what is there about my admiration that interests you so much? — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power, but as it is suffered. — William Shakespeare

Do you want to make it impossible for anyone to oppress his fellow-man? Then make sure that no one shall possess power. — Mikhail Bakunin

I was in punk rock bands, heavy metal bands, world music bands, jazz groups, any type of music that would take me. I just love music. — Reggie Watts