Oppression Quotes

"Any excuse will serve a tyrant" "Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty" "To sit back and do nothing is to cooperate with the oppressor" "There is more than one way to burn a book." "Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise. " "The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power—and no one holds power forever." "You don't have to burn books to destroy culture." "The enemies of the revolution are the enemies of the people" "Ignorance and obscurantism have never produced anything other than flocks of slaves for tyranny" "Protection against the tyranny of the magistrate is not enough" "Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions"