Quotes by Oppression I am fighting a fight against oppression where the poor and women are being violated Mukhtar Ma'i oppression poor fighting I'm not interested in Naomi Shihab Nye oppression not-interested people Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress. Napoleon Bonaparte social-justice oppression interesting We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression. Nawal El Saadawi oppression religious class I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison. Nelson Mandela hunger-strike oppression prison 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 discrimination oppression black With the establishment of a relationship of oppression, violence has already begun. Never in history has violence been initiated by the oppressed. How could they be the initiators, if they themselves are the result of violence? How could they be the sponsors of something objective whose objective inauguration called forth their existence as oppressed? There would be no oppressed had there been no prior of violence to establish their subjugation. Paulo Freire oppression violence would-be Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a 'disposable' culture which is now spreading. It is no longer simply about exploitation and oppression, but something new. Pope Francis oppression something-new culture Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression! Pope Francis oppression planning violence I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women. Richard Dawkins revulsion visceral oppression Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression. Ralph Waldo Emerson oppression vote democracy The most odious of all oppressions are those which mask as justice. Robert H. Jackson oppression truth justice The subtlest and most vicious aspect of women's oppression is that we have been conditioned to believe we are not oppressed, blinded so as not to see our own condition. Robin Morgan aspect oppression believe The "Otherizing" of women is the oldest oppression known to our species, and it's the model, the template, for all other oppressions. Robin Morgan sexism species oppression Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth. Robin Morgan oppression silence firsts Women are a colonized people. Robin Morgan male-dominance oppression people Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group. Robin Morgan oppression groups people Every new Fashion is a refusal to inherit, a subversion against the oppression of the preceding Fashion; Fashion experiences itself as a Right, the natural right of the present over the past. Roland Barthes oppression fashion past There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed Rose Kennedy consent oppression united-states The right to ridicule is far more important to society than any right not to be ridiculed because one in my view represents openness - and the other represents oppression. Rowan Atkinson oppression important views «12345678910»
