{"quotes":[{"text":"[M]en, though they know full well how much women are worth and how great the benefits we bring them, nonetheless seek to destroy us out of envy for our merits. It's just like the crow, when it produces white nestlings: it is so stricken by envy, knowing how black it is itself, that it kills its own offspring out of pique.","author":"Moderata Fonte","tags":["crows","dignity","empowerment","envy","feminism","gender","hypocrisy","imagery","inequality","jealousy","men","merits","misogyny","suppression","ugliness","women","worth"],"id":5753,"author_id":"Moderata+Fonte"},{"text":"All pain in life comes from suppressing your true identity.","author":"Bryant McGill","tags":["identity","life","pain","suppression","trueness"],"id":23575,"author_id":"Bryant+McGill"},{"text":"The present representative of the Dedlocks is an excellent master. He supposes all his dependents to be utterly bereft of individual characters, intentions, or opinions, and is persuaded that he was born to supersede the necessity of their having any. If he were to make a discovery to the contrary, he would be simply stunned — would never recover himself, most likely, except to gasp and die.","author":"Charles Dickens","tags":["domination","independence","individuality","leadership","submission","suppression","tyranny"],"id":25002,"author_id":"Charles+Dickens"},{"text":"... How terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed!","author":"E.A. Bucchianeri","tags":["catholic-","depression","free-choice","free-will","freedom","gadfly","heart","heartache","liberty","mind","pain","persecution","suppression","tyranny"],"id":35584,"author_id":"E.A.+Bucchianeri"},{"text":"Trying to erase, hide, discredit, degrade, and suppress a writer's work, merit, voice, and influence―is unconstitutional. Censorship only exists to protect corruption.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["america","bill-of-rights","censor","censorship","civil-liberties","civil-rights","corrupt","corruption","degrade","discredit","erase","freedom-of-speech","hide","influence","insult","merit","suppress","suppression","unconstitutional","voice","writer"],"id":55344,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"Self-hatred is self-imprisonment. Self-forgiveness is self-liberation. You have the right to suppress yourself, oppress yourself and depress yourself. You have the right to impress yourself too. Feel happy!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["anger","compress","depress","don-t-hate-yourself","food-for-thought","forgiveness","free","freedom","glad","happiness","happy","hatred","impress","impression","impressive","imprison","israelmore-ayivor","liberate","liberation","liberty","oppress","oppression","sad","self","self-hatred","self-imprisonment","self-liberation","suppress","suppression","unhappy","yourself"],"id":56345,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Truth is the preferred weapon of God, and censorship is the most abused tool of the Devil.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["awareness","biase","censor","censored-book","censorship","control-information","devil","discredit","disinformation","dissent","erase","god","government","hide","information","knowledge","lie","manipulate-information","misinformation","politics","protect","regulate","suppress","suppression","tool","truth","truthfulness","weapon"],"id":72026,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natural functions by artificial means. Thus we suppress the child's curiosity and then when he lacks a natural interest in learning he is offered special coaching for his scholastic coaching for his scholastic difficulties.","author":"Alice Duer Miller","tags":["children","education","fire","suppression"],"id":77239,"author_id":"Alice+Duer+Miller"},{"text":"They let us be, here, in the cage of our ignorance.","author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","tags":["fear","ignorance","suppression"],"id":88238,"author_id":"Ursula+K.+Le+Guin"},{"text":"Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.","author":"Samuel Johnson","tags":["abilities","equality","fear","gender","intelligence","men","misogyny","skills","strength","superiority","suppression","weakness","women"],"id":113793,"author_id":"Samuel+Johnson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":39,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}