Quotes with oppressor

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  • Martin Luther King Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • James Russell Lowell Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Albert Camus Every revolutionary ends up by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Louis de Bernieres God is an oppressor, He is incapable of human sympathy; behind a smiling face He hides an evil heart.
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • Anne Lamott Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.
    Anne Lamott
    American novelist and non-fiction writer (1954 - )
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  • Andrea Dworkin The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Steven Biko The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
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  • Bobby Seale The people have now come to realize that the only way to deal with the oppressor is to deal on our own terms and this was done.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Martin Luther King We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
    Letter from Birmingham Jail, 16 april 1963
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Elie Wiesel We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • James Baldwin You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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