Quotes About Oppression

And I knew that in spite of all the roses and kisses and Restuarant dinners a man showered on a woman before he married her, what he secretly wanted when the wedding service ended was for her to flatten out underneath his feet like Mrs Willard's kitchen mat

And I knew that in spite of all the roses and kisses and restaurant dinners a man showered on a woman before he married her, what he secretly wanted when the wedding service ended was for her to flatten out underneath his feet like Mrs Willard's kitchen mat.

I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chockfull of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one.

Donde quiera que estuviera sentada estaría sentada bajo la misma campana de cristal, agitándome en mi propio aire viciado

This black boot has no mercy for anybody. Why should it, it is the hearse of a dead foot

Bir kad?n?n bir tek temiz yaÅŸant?s? olmas? gerektiÄŸi, oysa bir erkeÄŸin biri temiz, öteki temiz olmayan iki tane yaÅŸant?s? olabileceÄŸi düÅŸüncesi çileden ç?kar?yordu beni.

What I hate is the thought of being under a man's thumb," I had told Doctor Nolan.

Cisza podzia?a?a na mnie przygn?biaj?co. Nie ta na zewn?trz, ale ta, co by?a we mnie samej.

Comecei a entender como os misóginos conseguiam fazer as mulheres de bobas. Eles eram como deuses: invulneráveis e poderosos. Eles desciam à terra e desapareciam. Era impossível colocar as mãos neles.

Bridí sa mi predstava, že ma nejaký muž bude maÃ…Â¥ pod palcom. Muži nemajú na tomto svete nijaké starosti, kým ja budem maÃ…Â¥ nad hlavou dieÃ…Â¥a ako ve?kú palicu, aby som držala hubu a krok.

è come sollevara una campana di vetro posta sopra una comunità dove tutto funziona come un meccanismo oliato, e vedere i minuscoli, indaffarati abitanti arrestarsi di colpo, boccheggiare, gonfiarsi e librarsi nell'aflusso ( anzi, nel deflusso) della rarefatta atmosfera della norma: poveri esserini spaventati che agitano le braccia impotenti nell'aria indecisa. è così che ci sente a liberarsi dalla routine.

The only quiet woman is a dead one

You do not do, you do not do Any more, black shoe In which I have lived like a foot For thirty years, poor and white, Barely daring to breathe or Achoo.

You blow up innocent people and get nuts to shoot cops. Get all the angry losers to burn cars in the streets. You're not saving anybody from anything.

A veces ser el que ostenta el mando significa poseer menos libertad que la que tiene el menor de los siervos. Jarnauga

My mother was mad, as I suppose I too am now mad. What else can people be who have their entire lives snatched away from them, and for no greater crime than being what they are? The choking, stifling unfairness of it is a permanent sore -- one that can be lived with but never forgotten.

The strong never need to silence the weak, or they prove that they are the truly weak ones.

These were madmen, Simon realized, and that was the direst problem of the world: that madmen should be strong and unafraid, so that they, could force their will on the weak and peace-loving.

I don't like him...he makes me feel like he's going to throw me in a coffin and walk around on top of it.

Öyle görünüyor ki biz kad?nlar, hem kad?nlar hem erkekler taraf?ndan maruz b?rak?ld???m?z kabul edilemez muamele ve davran??lar? düzeltmek için toplu bir bilinçlenmeyle biraraya gelip güçlerimizi birleÅŸtirmezsek, bu gezegende güvensizlik, çaresizlik ve kendinden nefret üstüne kurduÄŸumuz hayatlar? daha uzun süre yaÅŸamaya mahkum olaca??z.

A bully fights people littler and weaker than he is because he thinks it's fun.

So long as there are nobles and commoners, the wealthy and the poor, those with power will be heard, and those without ignored. That's the world.

What was unreasonable about asking those that had the coin to build the kingdom up again? They made enough riches off of us.

Cords of darkness were wrapped around her arms, chest and neck. They didn't retreat as Stephen's had.