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Quotes About Exploitation

I wrote 'Bamboozled' to expose and uncover the lies liberals have used for generations to exploit minorities for the vote.
~ Angela McGlowan
As Americans, we have the right to decide who lives within our borders, and we can't let unscrupulous employers to undercut honest business owners by exploiting cheap labor.
~ Hank Johnson
The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Out of all the climbers of this generation, I was the one who became known to the larger public. Many of them - not all of them, but many of them - understood they had only one chance to use me for their personal gain. And it's very easy to use me.
~ Reinhold Messner
NCAA is looking at how to do a better job enforcing their rules instead of looking at why the predatorial environment is created. There's a predatorial environment that their rules have created, which makes people feel undervalued.
~ Kenny Smith
Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment.
~ Evo Morales
Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
~ Kailash Satyarthi
The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.
~ Thomas Malthus
Unfair and deceptive business practices have been illegal in most states for decades. Yet traffickers routinely use what appear to be legitimate businesses - massage parlors, bars, nail salons - as fronts for their illegal exploitation. It's the ultimate business scam.
~ Josh Hawley
Economically, unfair trade will benefit nobody in the long run, as poorer countries will be bled totally dry and will become unable to produce anything.
~ Chris Martin
We need to make sure that we're not in a society that is unbalanced and unfair and where the richest Americans are taking advantage of everybody else.
~ Tom Steyer
There is no greater crime against humanity than usury.
~ Compton Gage
Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women.
~ Alice Paul
The virtue of female slaves is wholly at the mercy of irresponsible tyrants, and women are bought and sold in our slave markets, to gratify the brutal lust of those who bear the name of Christians.
~ Sarah Moore Grimke
We are unalterably opposed to the presentation of the female body being stripped, bound, raped, tortured, mutilated, and murdered in the name of commercial entertainment and free speech
~ Susan Brownmiller
The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and battered beneath its giant treads.
~ Katharine Susannah Prichard
Sexism has never rendered women powerless. It has either suppressed their strength or exploited it.
~ bell hooks
I'm nothing more than a sports slave.
~ Dennis Rodman
The thing that they were more freaked out was that I had done a spread for Playboy years before, and as Playboy always does, they exploit the exploitation and re-release different pictures.
~ Nina Blackwood
The James Brown story is not about James Brown. It's about who's getting paid, whose interest is involved, who can squeeze the estate and black history for more.
~ James McBride
If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Animals... are there merely as a means to an end. That end is man.
~ Immanuel Kant
The man who discovers a woman's weakness is like the huntsman in the heat of the day who finds a cool spring. He wallows in it.
~ Jean Giraudoux
We have heard stories about white men who make the powerful guns and the strong drinks and took slaves away across the seas, but no one thought the stories were true.
~ Chinua Achebe