If you are neutral in situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor it must be demanded by the oppressed.

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.

Racism oppresses its victims but also binds the oppressors who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.