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Oppression Quotes

At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes.

Work Support Oppression Human Heroes

Oppression thrives on distance - on not actually meeting or seeing the oppressed.

Robert J. Shiller

Seeing Meeting Distance Oppression

Women in Somalia face almost unimaginable oppression.

Amanda Lindhout

Women Face Oppression Almost Somalia

I've always hated oppression.

Rodrigo Duterte

Oppression Always Hated

No man-made system is perfect, and the system of oppression is no exception. It is subject to fatigue, to cracks, which you are the likelier to discover the longer your term.

You Perfect Oppression System Cracks

Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.

Small Outdoors Deep Oppression Dead

When there is oppression and dictatorship, by not speaking out, we lose our dignity.

Lose Dignity Dictatorship Oppression

Illicit trade corrupts corporations and governments alike, allows dictators to survive, and obscures oppression, including modern day slavery.

Day Slavery Survive Oppression Trade

I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women.

Richard Dawkins

Women Me Feel Oppression Because

It's not new to attempt to vilify the minority that speaks about their oppression. That's not a new thing.

New Oppression Minority Attempt

All societies wrestle with the scourge of prejudice, but validating that prejudice in statute makes a virtue of oppression.

Oppression Prejudice Virtue Makes

When I read Dickens for the first time, I thought he was Jewish, because he wrote about oppression and bigotry, all the things that my father talked about.

Father Time Thought Oppression First

Due to hate, fear, and oppression, the North Koreans cannot help themselves.

Fear Hate Help Oppression Cannot

If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.

Writing Oppression Talk Sit Going

I'm concerned about - the oppression of the poor.

Oppression Poor Concerned About

Homophobia, racism, and sexism are all rooted in the same oppression that causes a group of people to internalize the oppression they've experienced and then continue the cycle of abuse. Simply put, hurt people hurt people.

Racism People Hurt Group Oppression

Albanians are a nation of freedom fighters who know something about living under oppression.

Freedom Know Living Oppression Who

A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.

Power Men Lose Moral Oppression

Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society.

Society Corruption Oppression Common

Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems.

Oppression More Own Concentration

Time begins the healing process of wounds cut deeply by oppression. We soothe ourselves with the salve of attempted indifference, accepting the false pattern set up by the horrible restriction of Jim Crow laws.

Time Healing Process Oppression Up

False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Money Selfish Oppression Others Cost

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

Sympathy Feel Oppression Sorrow Sink

I go to see films at the multiplex because they are not good films, and so I don't have to think about things like death, social oppression, or yes, my fertility, while I watch them.

Good Death Think Go Oppression See

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