We shall all respect the principles of each other and do nothing that would be regarded as an act of oppression to any portion of the people. آفة حارتنا.”, “And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. For decades, free nations tolerated oppression in the Middle East for the sake of stability. So many in our world today are suffering from isolation, war and oppression. Votes: 0, I would hesitate to give advice to the Dalai Lama and his people because they are suffering. War has caused more problems. There were many groups working for women's rights, but none of them dealt with the root cause of women's oppression-religion. Yet even under the most crushing state machinery courage rises up again and again, for fear is not the natural state of civilized man.”, “Generally I find men are a lot more concerned with limiting the freedoms of women than exercising personal freedom for themselves.”, “It is not power that corrupts but fear. You always grew up being told you were not smart enough or not fast enough, but we all lived from the time we were children to beat the system. We've experienced only the American nightmare.”, “When we're afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. To forgive an oppressor is oppression upon the oppressed. Votes: 0, Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. Votes: 0, The term 'just war' is an internal contradiction. This theory posits that racism, sexism, classism, ableism, etc. By Oppression's woes and pains! Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is that of slaves. There must be absolute unity and determination, in the response. Votes: 0, . Votes: 3, Oppression breeds the power to oppose it. Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride. The clergy, no less than the capitalist class, lives on the backs of the people, profits from the degradation, the ignorance and the oppression of the people. 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. Government oppression (40 quotes). Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression. Ethnic wars and religious cleansing still exist in the twenty-first century. -- Fatos Nano, When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive -- Florynce Kennedy, Competition is merely the absence of oppression. #Father #Firsts #Oppression. He will deliver us from every chain and oppression. Votes: 1, Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Feminism is a struggle to end sexist oppression. Deep and dead. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore. Freedom is never granted. To prevent enabling oppression, we demand that black people be twice as good. . I believe certain members of the U.S. Congress have aided in the oppression and diversion of critical information that could have revealed a fullness of truth long ago. When a government has ceased to protect the lives, liberty, and property of the people ... and ... becomes an instrument in the hands of evil rulers for their oppression ... it is a ... sacred obligation to their posterity to abolish such government, and create another in its stead. Fascism is fascism. If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded. A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heel print upon another woman's face? All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Without the communist oppression, I am absolutely sure I would now be a local stupid professor of philosophy in Ljubljana. With a heart and a spirit on Time was the only variable in every equation of power and oppression--how long before the pot boiled over. Aren't our energies better spent fighting the common enemy instead of each other? Votes: 0, Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression. This post-modernism - this cultural Marxism or whatever you want to call it - can only destroy; it cannot create. The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. . Votes: 0, Racial oppression of black people in America has done what neither class oppression or sexual oppression, with all their perniciousness, has ever done: destroyed an entire people and their culture. Votes: 0, The inconvenience and the suffering of any children or any family members pales in comparison to the suffering and oppression that goes on in these animal laboratories. It would solve all problems arising from power.