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The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
Oppression
Steven Biko

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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
Advice
Thomas Carlyle

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Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
Freedom
Marcus T. Cicero

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When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected.
Simplicity
Luc De Clapiers

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Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.
Animals
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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What is conceived well is expressed clearly.
Simplicity
Philippe Nericault Destouches

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I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.
Cities and City Life
Michael Douglas

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A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
Peace
Henry Van Dyke

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Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.
Mind
Edward Fairfax

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Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.
Draft
Robert Frost

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Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.
Service
Gerald G. Jampolsky

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This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Poverty and The Poor
Samuel Johnson

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Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.
Gossip
Erica Jong

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Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.
Self-love
Sally Kempton

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Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Freedom
King Jr. Martin Luther

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Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.
Sexuality
Karl Kraus

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The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
Oppression
Meridel Le Sueur

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If it can't be expressed in figures, it's not science it's opinion.
Science and Scientists
Lazarus Long

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If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.
Ideas
Thomas Mann

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I'm not impressed with the power of a corporate president. I am impressed with the power of ideas.
Ideas
Ken Mason

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Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
Attitude
Alexander Pope

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True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.
Wit
Alexander Pope

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It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.
Opinions
Jean Rostand

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Even when I'm sick and depressed, I love life.
Life and Living
Arthur Rubinstein

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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
Truth
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun