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12 Quotes for 'Oppression' in the Database.
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Oppression Quotes
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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.
Author: Saul Bellow
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Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
Author: William Penn
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Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.
Author: Anna Sewell
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First we kill all the subversives; then, their collaborators; later, those who sympathize with them; afterward, those who remain indifferent; and finally, the undecided.
Author: General Iberico Saint Jean
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[Bigotry's] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.
Author: Bayard Ruskin
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The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
Author: Meridel Le Sueur
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Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.
Author: Simone Weil
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The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper and render them more important.
Author: Hosea Ballou
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He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
Author: Thomas Paine
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
Author: Clarence Darrow
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You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
Author: Booker T. Washington
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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
Author: Tacitus
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