To be the friend of the poor and the oppressed!

They are also the most oppressed community in Europe at present.

There are a lot of ways an oppressed people can rise.

At a time they are exhausted, they're also made to feel oppressed.

Finally, the oppressed population had more than a vague hope.

The same can be said for working-class, black and other oppressed groups.

If they lost the city and we looked likely to move south again the oppressed might revolt.

Their subject matter is the harsh lot of the poor and oppressed.

She had a warm heart, and was always ready to give aid to the oppressed.

An oppressed class with no right to object to being made half machine.

Her sympathy with the oppressed black race was at that moment very small.

Why not do your bit for the oppressed workers of the world and call in sick tomorrow?

How, someone asked, will two more oppressed minorities move the nation, the rest of us, to provide the needed resources?

He felt oppressed, as though a great weight were piled on him.

Street art can also be a form of political expression used by the oppressed and people with little resources to create change.

No one knew for sure, but all did know that always his guns were at the service of little men, the poor and the oppressed.

Apparently women were not so oppressed as they would become in later centuries.

All American music basically comes from oppressed people and slaves.

It is his view that children are probably the world's largest oppressed minority.

As in all such deep human conflicts, both sides feel oppressed.

She has devoted her young life to helping the poor and oppressed.

Work with the poor and the oppressed is a marginal activity.

Well, there are billions of youth in the world, after all, more or less oppressed.

It would work to support the cause of freedom for oppressed peoples around the world.

"If I'm going to ask your help, you should know something about those who have oppressed us for so long."

She can think that from their point of view they are oppressed.

Other men, oppressed by what they learn of themselves in war, have also asked this question.

"A lot of the people who come to the city have been oppressed in other places," he said.

And the people next door oppress me all night long.

She felt oppressed by his lack of faith in her.

"Women have been oppressed so much in history," she says.

And, therefore, these days it is men who are oppressed, not women.

The room oppressed her with its too recent memory of pain.

It can also describe the feeling of people who are oppressed.

None of them was any use to Rose; they only oppressed her.

All her life she had been compassionate, even when oppressed.

But at the same time, maybe they know architecture because they've been oppressed by it.

When we were oppressed, it was possible to find our center in the act of resistance.

But they quickly died away, and he was oppressed by a great sadness.

For the first time in his life, he felt oppressed by living at close quarters with two other men.

China is a very proud nation, which has felt oppressed by the West for a century and a half.

"This would only make him oppress the population even more."

The house was very quiet and I felt oppressed by the empty weeks ahead.

And something about this secrecy oppressed me as it always had.

"Everything was taken by Indians and then they turn to oppress our own people."

Labor was hard, and the police guards at times oppressed the workers by force.

He could not understand why the boy felt none of the humiliation which always oppressed himself.

No longer will one social group exploit and oppress another.

Maybe that was so in a time when women were routinely oppressed, but it makes no sense any longer.