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All oppression creates a state of war.
Oppression
Simone De Beauvoir

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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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Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
Oppression
Napoleon Bonaparte

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God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
Patriotism
Luis Bunuel

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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
Government
Edmund Burke

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Every revolutionary ends up by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Albert Camus

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

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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
Adversity
Frank Herbert Dune

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Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.
Gossip
Erica Jong

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Oppression is more easily endured than insult.
Insults
Junius

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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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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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Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.
Democracy
James Russell Lowell

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

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Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.
Oppression
Simone Weil

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