Repressive Quotes
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The more there are riots, the more repressive action will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When they talk about family values, it`s in a repressive way, as if our American tradition were only the Puritan tradition or the 19th century oppressive tradition. The Christian tradition.
James Hillman
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Unfortunately, little attention was paid to how Arafat ruled. In fact, some saw the harsh and repressive nature of Arafat`s regime as actually bolstering the prospects for peace.
American Council
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Let me speak as a veteran of the Marine Corps who has been supportive of the military action taken in Iraq. The idea has been to deliver the people from a [repressive] regime ... I think there are some who would question if we leave in place a structure t...
Tony Perkins
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It`s a repressive society where you can`t be horrible, I`m not horrible, they made me horrible, I`m just honest.
Johnny Rotten
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If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would inspire repressive legislation of a sort that would shock even the pessimists among us.
Jane Rule
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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
Bianca Jagger
Keywords: against :: by :: government :: nicaragua :: often :: policies :: repressive :: sandinista :: speak :: the :: to :: traveledSource: brainyquote.com
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Everything`s so repressive now - it`s the No generation. You can`t do anything, you can`t eat anything, you have to abstain.
Michael Douglas
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But here too it should be noted that the President`s approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade.
Barney Frank
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Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country w...
Harry S. Truman
Keywords: all :: and :: becomes :: citizens :: committed :: country :: creates :: down :: go :: government :: has :: increasingly :: is :: it :: its :: measures :: of :: once :: one :: only :: opposition :: path :: principle :: repressive :: silencing :: source :: terror :: that :: the :: to :: until :: voice :: way :: wherSource: quotationspage.com
