22 Quotes About Opression

That anybody white could take your whole self for anything that came to mind. Not just work, kill, or maim you, but dirty you so bad you forgot who you were and couldn't think it up. And though she and others lived through and got over it, she could never let it happen to her own.

Judicial systems that enforce inequality as law are tools of subjugation.

The name of the regime where media is on the side of the government is undoubtedly fascism, a regime of the sick minds where freedoms are drowned in the cold waters of oppressions!

You forget you have a master here,'' says the tyrant. ''I'll demolish the first who puts me out of temper! I insist on perfect sobriety and silence. Oh, boy! was that you? Frances, darling, pull his hair as you go by; I heard him snap his fingers.'' 'Frances pulled his hair heartily;

The collective heartbeat of the oppressed will always be louder than any missile strike, gunshot or bomb.

Mankind being originally equals in the order of creation, the equality could only be destroyed by some subsequent circumstance; the distinctions of rich, and poor, may in a great measure be accounted for, and that without having recourse to the harsh, ill-sounding names of oppression and avarice.

To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.

[Frmesk] er først og fremmest en tåre for alle verdens undertrykte piger og børn. Hun er alle vegne: i daginstitutioner, i skoler, på sygehusene, i hjemmene, Hun er symbolet på den undertrykte kvinde, men hun er også den Fugl Føniks, der rejser sig fra asken og støvet.

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and opressions of the body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.