654 Quotes About Oppression
- Author Saul Bellow
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
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- Author Simone Beauvoir
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Patience is one of those "feminine" qualities which have their origin in our oppression but should be preserved after our liberation.
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- Author W. E. B. Du Bois
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We shall never secure emancipation from the tyranny of the white oppressor until we have achieved it in our own souls.
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- Author Charles Caleb Colton
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Oppression cannot prosper where none will submit to be enslaved.
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- Author Richard Dawkins
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I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women.
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- Author Victor Hugo
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Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.
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- Author Thomas Jefferson
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Rebellion to tyranny is obedience to God.
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- Author Georg C. Lichtenberg
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A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.
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- Author Gabriel García Márquez
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To oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life.
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