Sentence examples for to oppressed from inspiring English sources

It does not extend to oppressed groups freely speaking back.

"Why should world opinion care that the American Administration wants to bring freedom to oppressed peoples?

This British tradition of providing protection to oppressed people should not be subjected to political considerations.

Benjamin's heirs have suggested how messages of dissent can emanate from the heart of the culture industry, particularly in giving voice to oppressed or marginalized groups.

It betrays an entirely selfish line of privileged conservatism that refuses to listen to oppressed voices if they threaten the oppressor in any way.

Some of Pope John Paul's most admirable acts were speeches made to oppressed peoples, within earshot of their leaders, appealing to them to treasure their human rights and agitate to be free.

"We're supposed to take our cue from it, to respond to the oppressed and to those in need, to the metaphorical strangers".

Havel's essay "The Power of the Powerless" continues to inspire oppressed people to this day.

By the 15th century, the Ṣafavid movement could draw on both the mystical emotional force of Sufism and the Shīʿite appeal to the oppressed populace to gain a large number of dedicated adherents.

To belong to an oppressed group always meant that you could not pursue your self-interest by acting directly on the world.

He told Mr. Woodward that "they tell me we don't need to move too fast" to take action to free oppressed peoples.