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But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread, so that the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites. The Egy ...
Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him.
Let my people go.
What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor?
The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families ...
You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
In every cry of every man,
In every infant's cry of fear,
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... black progress and progress for women are inextricably linked in contemporary American politics, and ... each group suffers wh ...
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