“Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.”
Sam Houston
“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
“Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.”
Shirin Ebadi
“When a woman reaches orgasm with a man she is only collaborating with the patriarchal system, eroticizing her own oppression”
Sheila Jeffrys