Quotes About Oppression

The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart.

I knew I hated him as only a woman can hate a man, as only a slave can hate his master.

What freedom am I being offered while the organization of the people remains banned? Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

Although the mass of the people accepted the white man's God, either under physical duress or because he seemed more powerful than their own Gods, they never assimilated the ideas of Christianity.

Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay you low?

Can man be free if woman be a slave?

Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the use of the military on people.

It should be remembered that men of courage, integrity, and principle can stand up to Big Brother and resist the headlong march into economic tyranny.

I believe that as long as a single man may try, any unjustifiable barrier against his efforts is a barrier against mankind.

The number of those men who know how to use wholly irresponsible power humanely and generously is small. Everybody knows this, and the slave knows it best of all.

There, where one burns books... one, in the end, burns men.

Das war ein vorspeil nur; That was only a prelude; dort wo man Buecher verbrennt, Where one burns books, vebrennt man auch am Ende One will also burn people Menchen. Eventually.

A man can suffocate on courtesy.

Men talk of freedom! How many are free to think? Free from fear, from perturbation, from prejudice? Nine hundred and ninety-nine in a thousand are perfect slaves.

Young black men in America have an identity ascribed to them that is a direct legacy of slavery.

If it's a man's world, as they say, then men, your world is a poorly run carnage fest.

So long as a man-of-war exists, it must ever remain a picture of much that is tyrannical and repelling in human nature.

Too many young African-American and Latino men ended up in jail for nonviolent offenses.

The day will dawn when Europe will believe only in the man who tramples her underfoot.

I found a kind of party terrorism pervading and oppressing the minds of our best men.

Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?

As long as the writer cannot write for the two billion men who are hungry, he will be oppressed by a feeling of malaise.

Stupid f***ing white man.

So long as there is any subject which men may not freely discuss, they are timid upon all subjects.