Quotes about Oppressed

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Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it' — Malcolm X
Just like freedom, Truth is not cheap. Yet both are worth more than all the gold in the world. But what is freedom, if t — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
I don't like the way people cherish the ghetto, as if it’s some royal palace, or kingdom. I also don't like the way peop — Delano Johnson, Words That Changed the World
Indeed our survival and liberation depend upon our recognition of the truth when it is spoken and lived by the people. I — James H. Cone
Be courageous. Always be a voice for those who are oppressed. — Debasish Mridha
When people don't understand the meaning of freedom in their lives, they will continue to live as though they're still o — Gugu Mona
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight perme — Kamand Kojouri
When people don't understand the meaning of freedom in their lives, they will continue to live as if they're still oppre — Gift Gugu Mona
The patriarchy longs for the days 'when men were men' and women were oppressed, subservient - and they can see no wrong — Christina Engela, Autumn Burning: Dreadtime Stories for the Wicked Soul
Our struggle has inspired oppressed people the world over, because if former slaves can make the most powerful nation fa — Mychal Denzel Smith, Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man's Education
History matters, not because it repeats itself (which it never does), but because its narration can rid demons that torm — Seth Garfield, Indigenous Struggle at the Heart of Brazil: State Policy, Frontier Expansion, and the Xavante Indians, 1937-1988
You can't comfort the afflicted without afflicting the comfortable. — Lady Diana, The Mirage of Love
A society concerned with shalom will care for the most marginalized among them. God has a special concern for the poor a — Randy S. Woodley
Can you see the pictures before you on how to intervene on behalf of the oppressed? Are you thinking of what to do to th — Sunday Adelaja
The Master doesn't try to be powerful;thus he is truly powerful.The ordinary man keeps reaching for power;thus he never — Lao Tzu
If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy. — Ignatius of Loyola
Underlying the attack on psychotherapy, I believe, is a recognition of the potential power of any relationship of witnes — Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
When the rich and the powerful rise they leave the powerless and the poor without possibility. — Auliq Ice
Some seem to be desynchronized in their relationships. They feel oppressed, because they cannot move forward together an — Erik Pevernagie
Did you see any of those who are downtrodden, would that justice help them? Anyone oppressed and suppressed around you t — Sunday Adelaja