Oppression Quotes

I don’t want to be nice. Nice girls can only get what they’re offered.

The goal of the tribute system was to foster deference, not to extract economic benefit or to dominate foreign societies militarily.

Christians have abused, oppressed, enslaved, insulted, tormented, tortured, and killed people in the name of God for centuries, on the basis of a thelogically defensible reading of the Bible.

We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.

When you get arrested it’s in big letters. When you get acquitted it’s in small letters.

If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to be a buffalo without being shot down, there ought to be some place where a Negro can be a Negro without being Jim Crowed.

When it comes to diversity, women are still underrepresented in so many different places, but one place we’re not underrepresented is we hold a majority of the household income, and we control that.

Black culture is cool, but black issues sure aren’t, huh?

The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.

Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.