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~ The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper and render them more important. ~  ~ It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home. ~ ~ Oppression can only survive through silence. ~ ~ All oppression creates a state of war. ~ ~ Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. ~ ~ No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. ~ ~ God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed. ~ ~ Christian soldiers armed with virtue- hearts afire with blind obsession, cannot see the difference 'twixt compassion and oppression ~ ~ He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne; and with a splendid courage he espoused the cause of the weak against the strong ~ ~ A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass over, their spells dissolve, and the people, recovering their true sight, restore their government to its true principles. It is true that in the meantime we are suffering deeply in spirit, and incurring the horrors of a war and long oppressions of enormous public debt...If the game runs sometime against us at home, we must have patience till luck turns, and then we shall have an opportunity of winning back the principles we have lost, for this is a game where principles are at stake ~ ~ He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself ~ ~ Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. ~  |
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