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

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. – Saul Bellow

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great
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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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Oppression
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When there is oppression, the only self-respecting thing is to rise and say this shall cease today, because my right is justice. If you are stronger, you have to help the weaker boy or girl both in play and in the work. – Sarojini Naidu

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Oppression

The web of domination has become the web of Reason itself, and this society is fatally entangled in it. – Herbert Marcuse

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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

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again. – Nathanael Greene

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A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning. – R. L. Stine

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Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore. – Stendhal

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We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future. – Gregory Bateson

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Future

I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist. – Henry Adams

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