#silenced

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Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.


Cherrie Moraga


#dead #deep #does #expressive #hearts

All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right.


Jack Kevorkian


#choice #free #free speech #fundamental #human

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.


Charles Simmons


#days #endeavors #fire #intolerance #modern

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.


John Morley


#because #converted #him #man #silenced

The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.


Karl A. Menninger


#biased #contradicted #desire #drowned #extinguished

Today, our actions must be motivated only by our intense desire to achieve a just and lasting peace. The compassion and charity of the American people should be reflected in this legislation, though sadly, they are silenced.


Nick Rahall


#actions #american #american people #charity #compassion

I'm out there arguing the Labor case. I will do it anywhere and everywhere that I can. I do it within various communities across Australia where I am able to make a positive contribution. And let me tell you, my voice won't be silenced in the public debate because the issue at stake for Australia are so stark.


Kevin Rudd


#across #am #anywhere #arguing #australia

With a changing key, you unlock the house where the snow of what’s silenced drifts. Just like the blood that bursts from Your eye or mouth or ear, so your key changes. Changing your key changes the word That may drift with flakes. Just like the wind that rebuffs you, Clenched round your word is the snow.


Paul Celan


#silenced #snow #word #change

I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect.


Sandra Cisneros


#being #big #big mouth #bumps #child

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.


Vincent Van Gogh


#cannot #hear #means #paint #say