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Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
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...there is an element of Play that is almost ritualistic in Black folk life. It serves to mediate the tensions, stress, and pain of constant exploitation and oppression.
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A small-time hoodlum who had spent most of the 1960s at San Quentin State Prison in California, the 30-year-old Bryant claimed that he hijacked Flight 97 under orders from his higher-ups in the Black Panther Party; he said his mission was to arrange for the purchase of bazookas to aid the organization's struggle against oppression.
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All oppression creates a state of war.
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Already the writers are complaining that there is too much freedom. They need some pressure. The worse your daily life, the better your art. If you have to be careful because of oppression and censorship, this pressure produces diamonds.
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As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.
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Being a warrior and being a struggler has been forced on me by oppression, otherwise I would have been free to be so much more.
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Black men and women who refuse to live under oppression are dangerous to white society because they become symbols of hope to their brothers and sisters, inspiring them to follow their example.
Revolutionary Suicide (2009) -
Black revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.
Assata: An Autobiography (1987) -
God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
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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.
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He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
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He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.
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I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women.
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I think that any time anybody gets rid of oppression, intervention, exploitation, cruelty - that's positive.
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It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.
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Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems.
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Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
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Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.
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