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... any form of government that required the repression, imprisonment, and execution of those who disagreed with it was certainly not a government of the people (Repression Quotes)
Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with the rest of their lives in a healthy manner. And try to navigate it in our modern society, which is wrought with stigma and taboo and repression, and sort of as a result, these inner monsters that some teenagers really struggle with (Repression Quotes)
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs for rest, let us unfasten the ties that bind us to life, let us cultivate our death wish, let us develop it, water it like a plant, let it grow unhindered. Suffering and fear are born from the repression of the death wish (Repression Quotes)
Without question, purity is beautiful. We’re not talking about repression or prudishness, but about having a confident and serene sense of your dignity and worth (Repression Quotes)
Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world (Repression Quotes)
The fundamental problem is that there’s no credibility in the judicial system, which is a system that’s been completely politicized. This is retaliation and selective repression (Repression Quotes)
Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them (Repression Quotes)
The basic ingredients of psychotherapy are religion, rhetoric, and repression, which are themselves mutually overlapping categories (Repression Quotes)
Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished. Only through freely chosen discipline can life be enjoyed and still kept within the bounds of reason (Repression Quotes)
My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and other parts of the world organized around the demand for my freedom (Repression Quotes)
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost (Repression Quotes)
Repression is an evolutionary adaptation permitting us to function under the burden of our expanded consciousness. For what we are conscious of could drive us mad (Repression Quotes)
The worship of God is not a rule of safety - it is an adventure of the spirit, a flight after the unattainable. The death of religion comes with the repression of the high hope of adventure (Repression Quotes)
Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities (Repression Quotes)
See how it’s a philosophy that’s been handed to you by a bunch of men who were afraid. So instead, they overcompensate with hatred and violence and repression (Repression Quotes)
To play a repressed gay man, I had to explore what life was like in an era of sexual repression (Repression Quotes)
It’s not hard work that wears you out, but the repression of your true personality, and I’ve found a way of working that does not demand that (Repression Quotes)
The reason why there’s such a rigid repression of the mentally ill is the psyche of humanity senses something. It senses that it doesn’t want to deal with the unknown (Repression Quotes)
The queers of the sixties, like those since, have connived with their repression under a veneer of respectability. Good mannered city queens in suits and pinstripes, so busy establishing themselves, were useless at changing anything (Repression Quotes)
Through the eclipse of large areas of the self, by repression and inhibition as well as by idealization and externalization, the individual loses sight of himself; he feels, if he does not actually become, like a shadow without weight and substance (Repression Quotes)
As a society in turmoil, we are going to see more, and more various, attempts to simulate order through repression; and art is a historical target for such efforts (Repression Quotes)
As with all forms of liberation, of which the liberation of women is only one example, it is easy to suppose in a time of freedom that the darker days of repression can never come again (Repression Quotes)
Societies held together by fear and repression may offer the illusion of stability for a time, but they are built upon fault lines that will eventually tear asunder (Repression Quotes)
The repression of the memory is dependent upon and related to the suppression of feeling, for as long as the feeling persists, the memory remains vivid (Repression Quotes)
I don’t feel that men have been wrong. I don’t feel that women are wrong for using their second attention to combat sexual repression. That’s just how it’s been (Repression Quotes)
Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression (Repression Quotes)
The social repression and ideological repression of women began with depriving them of education, political decisiveness, mobility and essentially creating sexual slavery (Repression Quotes)
Control does not come from strong police forces, does not come from oppression and repression, does not come from violating people’s rights or giving the security systems undue powers (Repression Quotes)
A just society is not one built on fear or repression or vengeance or exclusion, but one built on love. Love for our families. Love for our neighbors. Love for the least among us. Love for those who look different or worship differently. Love for those we don’t even know (Repression Quotes)
We should not be comfortable or content in a society where the only way to remain free of surveillance and repression is if we make ourselves as unthreatning, passive, and compliant as possible (Repression Quotes)