(160 quotes found)
“I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? / As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God? / Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.”
Bible
“Never underestimate internalized racism. People can be oppressed, yet continue to express their oppression in their own choices.”
Susan Morris
“Silence increases the power of an oppressor. My job as a parent is to recognize oppression. I want my children to know whenever something is not right.”
Susan Geise
“We must fight against oppression even if it means fighting against one of our own - inferiority only exists in the mind.”
Michelle John
“One Law for the Lion and Ox is Oppression”
William Blake
“If your money can't buy life,don't oppress the the poor...”
Quoteshub
“Such customs thrive in oppressive environments.”
Asma Jahangir
“Narrow minds think alike.”
Gracie Berry
“These are social commentaries that have been suppressed and oppressed, and I have not been able to talk about them, nor even paint in reference to them until recently. I finally had the guts to pursue and to bring [them] into fruition and completion.”
Abelina Galustian
“You stood beside Saddam while he was oppressing. You knew it was happening because it was on your borders. We expect from you to stand beside the Iraqi people, with the constitution and with those elected by the Iraqi people.”
Abdel Aziz Hakim