Quote by Steve Biko
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind o

The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed. – Steve Biko

Other quotes by Steve Biko

The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion. – Steve Biko

Category:
Reason
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Whites must be made to realize that they are only human, not superior. Same with blacks. They must be made to realize that they are also human, not inferior. – Steve Biko

Category:
Racism
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Other Quotes from
Oppression
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We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again. – Nathanael Greene

Category:
Oppression

You know, its not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself. – James Baldwin

Category:
Oppression

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

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

Category:
Oppression

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I look at Jagger and the like and if I see a good attitude Ill admire it but I wouldnt copy their style. – Michael Hutchence

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I learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn. – Maurice Strong

Category:
respect

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure. – William Feather

Category:
Life