“We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder "censorship," we call it "concern for commercial viability."”
David Mamet
“Control does not come from strong police forces, does not come from oppression and repression, does not come from violating people's rights or giving the security systems undue powers,”
Hanan Ashrawi
“Narrow minds think alike.”
Gracie Berry
“Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military.”
Bob Riley
“The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take hashish.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.”
Napoleon Bonaparte