“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed”
John Steinbeck
“The government's crackdown on civil society is unprecedented, even in Uzbekistan's 14-year history of repression since independence from the Soviet Union.”
Holly Cartner
“The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.”
W. E. B. Du Bois
“The seed of revolution is repression.”
Woodrow T. Wilson
“The more there are riots, the more repressive action will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“Equality of opportunity is freedom, but equality of outcome is repression”
Dick Feagler
“Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.”
Calvin Coolidge