Quote by Saul Bellow
Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; i

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining. – Saul Bellow

Other quotes by Saul Bellow

Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing love, we belong among the underdeveloped countries. – Saul Bellow

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America
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. – Saul Bellow

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Memory
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Other Quotes from
Oppression
category

Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of saving himself by hell than by paradise. – E. M. Cioran

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Oppression

You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt. – Judge Learned Hand

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Oppression

Loss of freedom seldom happens overnight. Oppression doesnt stand on the doorstep with toothbrush moustache and swastika armband — it creeps up insidiously… step by step, and all of a sudden the unfortunate citizen realizes that it is gone. – Baron Lane

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Oppression

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. – Frederick Douglass

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Oppression

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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once. – Calvin Coolidge

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Usually when people are sad, they dont do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change. – James Russell Lowell

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The society based on production is only productive, not creative. – Albert Camus

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Society