Suppressed Quotes

In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But when you move to these wilder areas, they are not so easily suppressed.

The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed.

Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed.

I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies.

The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament.

I want to make a summing up, brief and to the point, but thorough. I have never suppressed a word in my books out of regard for other people and their prejudices.

Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.

The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.

Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

I've been through some dark times but I've experienced joy too. Now that joy can't be suppressed.

Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60 years, anyone with a dissenting opinion has been suppressed. Chinese art is merely a product: it avoids any meaningful engagement. There is no larger context. Its only purpose is to charm viewers with its ambiguity.

All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate.

Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth.

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.

I would point out that the cultural advance of these people has been suppressed in the past and continues to be suppressed in the present by policies designed to keep them in ignorance.

The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released through the rhythm Of pain and pleasure.

I believe that I understand gangs better than others. Because they're formed out of necessity. They're formed by people to keep from being suppressed.

Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.

A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.

Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.

Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.

It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden.

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

For me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in most work environments.

In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.

And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed.