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We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
Oppression can only survive through silence.
Oppression can only survive through silence.
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this read more
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.
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.
Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who read more
Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.
You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.