Top Oppression Quotes
Oppression Definition
(n.) The act of oppressing, or state of being oppressed.
(n.) That which oppresses; a hardship or injustice; cruelty; severity; tyranny.
(n.) A sense of heaviness or obstruction in the body or mind; depression; dullness; lassitude; as, an oppression of spirits; an oppression of the lungs.
(n.) Ravishment; rape.
How reprehensible it is when those blessed with commodities insist on ignoring the poor. Better to torment them, force them into indentured servitude, inflict compulsion and blows—this at least produc...
Robert Walser
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class warfare, courage, cowardice, inequality, money, neighborhoods, oppression, poor, poverty, urban
The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It can weld solidarity within a community. And, perhaps most importantly, it can diminish power from an...
Simon Tam
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community, dominant, identity, oppression, power, privilege, race, racism, reappropriation, reclaiming