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

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

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Memory
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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war. – Saul Bellow

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War
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The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize. – Saul Bellow

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Presidents Day
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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

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

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

Random Quotes

Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic. – Lorna Luft

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Death

Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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Genius

If you want to stay in the business then youve got to be a bit shrewd, havent you? – Katie Price

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Business

Wherever work is done, victory is attained. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Victory