Robin Morgan Quotes About Oppression

Quotes about: Oppression

• My white skin disgusts me. My passport disgusts me. They are the marks of an insufferable privilege bought at the price of others' agony. If I could peel myself inside out I would be glad. If I could become part of the oppressed I would be free.

  Robin Morgan

  Freedom, Agony, White

  Robin Morgan (2014). “The Demon Lover: The Roots of Terrorism”, p.183, Open Road Media

• The subtlest and most vicious aspect of women's oppression is that we have been conditioned to believe we are not oppressed, blinded so as not to see our own condition.

  Robin Morgan

  Believe, Oppression, Aspect

  Robin Morgan (2014). “The Word of a Woman: Feminist Dispatches”, p.25, Open Road Media

• Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth.

  Robin Morgan

  Silence, Firsts, Oppression

  Robin Morgan (2001). “The Demon Lover: The Roots of Terrorism”, Washington Square Press

• The "Otherizing" of women is the oldest oppression known to our species, and it's the model, the template, for all other oppressions.

  Robin Morgan

  Oppression, Sexism, Species

  Robin Morgan (2014). “The Anatomy of Freedom: Feminism in Four Dimensions”, p.232, Open Road Media

• Women are a colonized people.

  Robin Morgan

  People, Male Dominance, Oppression

• Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group.

  Robin Morgan

  People, Groups, Oppression

  Robin Morgan (2014). “The Word of a Woman: Feminist Dispatches”, p.38, Open Road Media

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