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Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. And why wouldn't they be? They know best two positions. Somebody's foot on their neck or their foot on somebody's neck.

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Loserism is when oppressed people sit around and think up reasons why they can't do something. Well just do it. Thinking up reasons why you can't is the Establishment's job.

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As the struggle intensifies, the oppressor tends to pick more attractive agents — frequently from among the oppressed.

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If you've been hit a lot, you tend to stay sore for a while. Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn.

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Florynce Kennedy

Florynce Kennedy

Born: February 11, 1916
Died: December 22, 2000 (aged 84)
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