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Oppressions Quotes

The most odious of all oppressions are those which mask as justice Picture Quote #1

There is no hierarchy of oppressions Picture Quote #1

Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions Picture Quote #1

Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions - whether of sex, race, or servitude Picture Quote #1

If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the oppressions of the government; for there are no oppressions which the government may not authorize by law Picture Quote #1

A government that can at pleasure accuse, shoot, and hang men, as traitors, for the one general offence of refusing to surrender themselves and their property unreservedly to its arbitrary will, can practice any and all special and particular oppressions it pleases Picture Quote #1

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If a jury have not the right to judge between the government and those who disobey its laws, and resist its oppressions, the government is absolute, and the people, legally speaking, are slaves Picture Quote #1

When you dream, all the scenery, characters, events, perils, and outcomes are built from your own consciousness, the darks and oppressions as well as the delights. Same with the world awake, though it takes you longer to build it Picture Quote #1

If we do not begin to practice the muscles of having a possessive investment in each other’s oppressions, then we are in some serious trouble Picture Quote #1

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority Picture Quote #1

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day Picture Quote #1

If we ever get free from all the oppressions and wrongs heaped upon us, we must pay for their removal. We must do this by labor, by suffering, by sacrifice, and, if needs be, by our lives, and the lives of others Picture Quote #1

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A single good government becomes... a blessing to the whole earth, its welcome to the oppressed restraining within certain limits the measure of their oppressions. But should even this be counteracted by violence on the right of expatriation, the other branch of our example then presents itself for imitation: to rise on their rulers and do as we have done Picture Quote #1

If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough Picture Quote #1

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age Picture Quote #1

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The most odious of all oppressions are those which mask as justice (Oppressions Quotes) There is no hierarchy of oppressions (Oppressions Quotes) Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions (Oppressions Quotes) Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions - whether of sex, race, or servitude (Oppressions Quotes) If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the oppressions of the government; for there are no oppressions which the government may not authorize by law (Oppressions Quotes) A government that can at pleasure accuse, shoot, and hang men, as traitors, for the one general offence of refusing to surrender themselves and their property unreservedly to its arbitrary will, can practice any and all special and particular oppressions it pleases (Oppressions Quotes) If a jury have not the right to judge between the government and those who disobey its laws, and resist its oppressions, the government is absolute, and the people, legally speaking, are slaves (Oppressions Quotes) When you dream, all the scenery, characters, events, perils, and outcomes are built from your own consciousness, the darks and oppressions as well as the delights. Same with the world awake, though it takes you longer to build it (Oppressions Quotes) If we do not begin to practice the muscles of having a possessive investment in each other’s oppressions, then we are in some serious trouble (Oppressions Quotes) In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority (Oppressions Quotes) Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day (Oppressions Quotes) If we ever get free from all the oppressions and wrongs heaped upon us, we must pay for their removal. We must do this by labor, by suffering, by sacrifice, and, if needs be, by our lives, and the lives of others (Oppressions Quotes) A single good government becomes... a blessing to the whole earth, its welcome to the oppressed restraining within certain limits the measure of their oppressions. But should even this be counteracted by violence on the right of expatriation, the other branch of our example then presents itself for imitation: to rise on their rulers and do as we have done (Oppressions Quotes) If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough (Oppressions Quotes) The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. (Oppressions Quotes)