Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion.
P33- Oppression is domesticating. Gravest obstacle to the achievement of liberation is that oppressive reality absorbs those within it and thereby acts to submerge human beings consciousness.
Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression.
Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of cosmetics each year; the only oppressed group that spends more on high fashion, brand-name clothing than its oppressors; the only oppressed group that watches m...
Often we blame a region's religion when the oppression instead may be rooted in its culture. Yet, that acknowledged, it's also true that . . . it is often cited by the oppressors.
As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.
If the goal of feminism is to end patriarchy and gender-based oppression, then transgender politics supplies us one of the most important perspectives from which to view - and challenge - binary gender and gender-based oppression. As mentioned in pre...
Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.
Don't oppress, don't accept to be oppressed and you will live free.
No oppressive order could permit the oppressed to being to question: Why?
First oppression is made into an excuse for terrorism, and then terrorism is made into an excuse for oppression.
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself.
When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.
Language has everything to do with oppression and liberation. When the word "victory" means conquer vs. harmony and the word "equality" means homogenization vs. unity in/through diversity, then the liberation of a people from a "minority" class to "c...
Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
Freedom is not won by merely overthrowing a tyrannical ruler or an oppressive regime. That is usually only the prelude to a new tyranny, a new oppression.
Too often, systems of oppression turn those who are the targets of the oppression against one another.
P26 - Only power that springs from the weakness of the oppressed will be sufficiently strong to free both.
If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the oppressions of the government; for there are no oppressions which the government may not authorize by law.
When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions.
