Quotes About Oppression

A country is considered the more civilised the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak and a powerful one too powerful.

To destroy a man is difficult, almost as difficult as to create one: it has not been easy, nor quick, but you Germans have succeeded. Here we are, docile under your gaze; from our side you have nothing more to fear; no acts of violence, no words of defiance, not even a look of judgment.

Private companies think that the employees are their slaves, so they must be harassed and humiliated always. One of its ways of doing such things is to intentionally deny the progress of one who actually deserves growth while deliberately promoting the nitwits to the high-ranking positions.

Slavery has not been abolished , it still exists in the AC environment of educated employees being paid peanuts for working with humiliation in a torture business house.

COVID-19 pandemic is just a drama and no such virus exists as Corona. It is history's biggest fooling propaganda done to harass and oppress common people.

We look at the world in the wrong way and say it oppresses us.

The pleasures of the mighty are the tears of the poor #pandemicreality

The history of human thought recalls the swinging of a pendulum which takes centuries to swing. After a long period of slumber comes a moment of awakening. Then thought frees herself from the chains with which those interested — rulers, lawyers, clerics — have carefully enwound her.

All that was once looked on as a function of the government is today called in question. Things are arranged more easily and more satisfactorily without the intervention of the state. And in studying the progress made in this direction, we are led to conclude that the tendency of the human race is to reduce government interference to zero; in fact, to abolish the state, the personification of injustice, oppression and monopoly.

We take men for what they are worth-and that is why we hate the government of man by man

Why has woman's work never been of any account? Why in every family are the mother and three or four servants obliged to spend so much time at what pertains to cooking? Because those who want to emancipate mankind have not included woman in their dream of emancipation, and consider it beneath their superior masculine dignity to think "of those kitchen arrangements," which they have put on the shoulders of that drudge—woman.

In fact, we know full well today that it is futile to speak of liberty as long as economic slavery exists.

I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.

As a child I sometimes used to travel to the West Bank to visit my family, so I know what the checkpoints felt like. I knew what it was like to live under occupation.

A lifetime of being constantly at the mercy of others left me, even though mercy was undoubtedly shown, crushed and seething with a lust for tyranny.

Cliff never wondered what Americans would do if the Russians, or the Nazis, or the Japanese, or the Mexicans, or the Vikings, or Alexander the Great ever occupied America by force. He knew what Americans would do. They'd shit their pants and call the fucking cops. And when they realized the police not only couldn't help them but were working on behalf of the occupation, after a brief period of despair, they'd fall in line.

Whom they fear they hate.

You had to get another degree in order to become a productive member of an evil society.

to tyrannize for the country is to tyrannize over the country

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

It was always the poor grass that suffered most when two kings went to war.

Clothed in facts truth feels oppressed. In the garb of poetry it moves easy and free.

That which oppresses me, is it my soul trying to come out in the open, or the soul of the world knocking at my heart for its entrance?

The cramped atmosphere of neglect oppressed Phatik so much that he felt that he could hardly breathe.