Any of us who wouldn't stand with or would antagonize or look down on the souls being oppressed are just as bad as the oppressor.

I could go into their reality any time I chose to, but they could never come into mine. This is what I called 'helping' them.

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

Situations should be used as a means of catapulting those real covered up problems to the front. Like racism because it clearly remains.

If you want a definition of what a coward is, it’s needing to push a whole class of people down so that you can walk on top of them.

In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.

Mental Slavery remains the biggest form of oppression till this day. New insights or ideas is what shines freedom from such an oppression.

Striking a balance in life is tough, but trying to strike balance and remain fair in the face of imbalance and oppression is even tougher.

When the clouds over the land rise like a mountain, a long with it's wishes, it can never cover the errors and mistakes made by Kings.

Looking at the past must only be a means of understanding more clearly what and who they are so that they can more wisely build the future.

I think that when in doubt about the truth of an issue, it's safer and in better taste to select the least numerous of the adversaries.

Now, after years of just letting slide and taking any crap given, to be exploited in a major way, once again, of course a people will trip.

I walk the city, through its crush of people and its smells:body odour, rotting food, vomit and urine. A cocktail of oppression and freedom.

This is the real warning of Nineteen Eighty-Four: The danger comes not from our suppressors but from our ovine willingness to be suppressed.

Immediate necessity makes many things convenient, which if continued would grow into oppressions. Expedience and right are different things.