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You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
[Bigotry's] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and read more
[Bigotry's] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.
Oppression can only survive through silence.
Oppression can only survive through silence.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
