Logo
Quote by Baron Lane
Loss of freedom seldom happens overnight. Oppression doesnt stand

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

Other quotes by Baron Lane
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Oppression
category

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

Category:
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

Category:
Oppression

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Category:
Oppression

True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say? – Vaclav Havel

Category:
Oppression

Random Quotes

In the country I always fear that creation will expire before tea-time. – Sydney Smith

Category:
Tea

Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of ones lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning and life at that price is not worth living. – Gilbert Parker

Category:
Death

Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. – David Hume

Category:
Death

Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly. – Ellsworth Huntington

Category:
Home