“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”
“The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom.”
“The greatest joy of the oppressed people, is enjoying his freedom while,the greatest misfortune of the oppressors is to suffer for the joy of his people.”
“Assist your Muslim brother, whether he be an oppressor or oppressed. "Bu how shall we do it when he is an oppressor?" inquired a companion. Muhammad replied, "Assisting an oppressor by forbidding and withholding him from oppression.”
“Love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We can request things of each other, but we must never demand anything. Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.”
“The ignorance of the oppressed is strength for the oppressor.”