Suppression Quotes

It is through suppression that hells are formed in us.

Rigid belief systems, including skeptism, is signing up for the suppression of curiosity.

While there were many factors in the 2016 election, from false news to voter suppression and Russian hacking, the question is why so many people responded to Donald Trump's demagoguery.

Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself.

It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely deprive the nation of its benefits than is done by its abandoned prostitution to falsehood.

The fabric of society is woven together by the needle of suppression and denial.

The repression of the memory is dependent upon and related to the suppression of feeling, for as long as the feeling persists, the memory remains vivid.

Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man.

Poems are difficult to silence.

The fear of punishment may be necessary to the suppression of vice; but it also suspends the finer motives of virtue.

Many writers over the centuries simply do not have the reputations they deserve because they were female, and that is an act of suppression.

Yes, there are circumstances where a bloody suppression is justifiable and justified.

The polls are just being used as another tool of voter suppression. The polls are an attempt to not reflect public opinion, but to shape it. Yours. They want to depress the heck out of you...

I think what electronic culture permits is incredible diversity, and what the print-created world demanded and created was tremendous suppression of diversity.

The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression, and obedience.

The benefit of even limited monopolies is too doubtful, to be opposed to that of their general suppression.

Government can have no more than two legitimate purposes - the suppression of injustice against individuals within the community, and the common defense against external invasion.

India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.

The suppression of civil liberties is too many less a matter for horror than the curtailment of the freedom to profit.

Sometimes films about oppression or suppression can be quite maudlin and quite dour. Sometimes you need a little sugar with the medicine and I think of myself as the little sugar.

The societies to which I have been exposed seemed to me largely machines for the suppression of women.

Citizens have to fight suppression of information on matters of vital public importance. To tell the truth is not a crime.

Terror is trump. Common, brutal suppression methods are considered as sanctified laws. "Old Fighters" are holy ones. From the district leader upwards there are only Gods!

War is a brutal and fierce means of pacification; it means the suppression of resistance by the destruction or enslavement of the conquered.

Art requires, above all things, a suppression of self, a subordination of one's self to an idea.

The voter problems and voter suppression, in some ways they're the same thing, but in some ways they're not, because the suppression is evil.

I'm surprised John Lewis didn't invoke the suppression of voting rights in this election [2016]. I still think it's one of the most underreported stories.

Self-suppression is often necessary in the interest of truth and nonviolence.

Social media allows us to subjugate feelings and problems we don't want to confront, like emotional eating or substance abuse, thus perpetuating our problems and delaying our happiness.

Many obese people spend a significant amount of their energy on suppressing the urge to tell some of the people who are staring at them that they do not eat as much and as frequently as they seem to.

There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.

Truth is the preferred weapon of God, and censorship is the most abused tool of the Devil.

Suppression of love or hatred creates conflict.

I want all the books on the she

When you suppress your darkness you also suppress your light.

His suppressed grief becomes anger. But what can he do with anger? It must also be suppressed.

People tend to suppress that which they cannot express.

They let us be, here, in the cage of our ignorance.

All pain in life comes from suppressing your true identity.

Trying to erase, hide, discredit, degrade, and suppress a writer's work, merit, voice, and influence―is unconstitutional. Censorship only exists to protect corruption.

The people who need to grow, are the ones allowed the least chance to have a say in their own growth.

Obligation is a more effective weapon against the Will than any penalty, threat or act of force.