Quotes About Oppression In Islam

#1. I think the perception of peace is what distracts most people from really having it.

Joyce Meyer

#2. My biggest fear is that the enlightened Arab thinkers are gong to leave the Arab world in search of fresh air: somewhere far away from the sword of the religious authorities.

Raif Badawi

#3. Once I was satisfied I knew it, I handed it to Adrian and shot him a hopeful look. "Wish me luck," I said. "You make your own luck," he replied.

Richelle Mead

#4. Women that speak against Islam are being labelled as islamophobic, as though our right to free speech is disregarded, when it comes down to an oppressive regime, which does not even recognise women as human...

Anita B. Sulser PhD

#5. First oppression is made into an excuse for terrorism, and then terrorism is made into an excuse for oppression.

Michael Walzer

#6. As I took in the scene, I smiled softly. Family and friends - that's what mattered most. Money made a difference, yes, but it couldn't buy back a life.

Yasmine Galenorn

#7. States that are built on a religious foundation limit their own people in a circle of faith and fear.

Raif Badawi

#8. If you ask me about Napoleon, I'll tell you about his relationship with sugar. And canning - thanks to Napoleon, we have canning.

Jose Andres

#9. My tastes lean toward the more negative, angry and eclectic.

Josh Silver

#10. I'm a Yogi and a tea drinker, and having a gun is the last thing that one would expect of me as a human being.

Brenda Strong

#11. Shall we take it slow this time? Maybe I'll make you beg me to let you come."
"I don't beg."
He laughed wholeheartedly. "We'll see about that.

Zoe Forward

#12. Wordsmiths who serve established power ... castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is always their aim.

John Ralston Saul

#13. The Peace you long for also longs for you.

Guy Finley

#14. Saying of the Prophet
Oppression
When oppression exists, even the bird dies in its nest.

Idries Shah

#15. The frailty of the world was no longer just a thought in the back of everyone's mind, it had pillaged its way to the forefront. The ides of war ebbed the small rough stones of hope from shore and vomited back terror, smooth and refined.

Michael Polaski

#16. All you care about is the control and power you have over me and I hate myself for giving that to you!

Lydia Kelly

#17. You can't fight and claim you want to be free from the oppressor while still holding tight to things the oppressor gave you.

Darnell Lamont Walker

#18. The Islamic Revolution, as it turned out, did more damage to Islam by using it as an instrument of oppression than any alien ever could have done.

Azar Nafisi

#19. The direction of life is from duality to unity.

Deepak Chopra

#20. Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.

John Quinton

#21. I could never love her, the fear of losing would be too strong.

Atticus

#22. Nasser Hussain is brilliant. I am very impressed with him. With no disrespect to the current players, he has had to work with material which is not of the highest quality.

David Gower