These people often are oppressed by the governments of the countries they find themselves in.

这些人经常受到他们所在国家政府的压迫。

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It's not always true that the people who believe in these kinds of apocalyptic ideas are themselves in fact an oppressed minority.

并不是所有情况下，相信这些启示论的人，都是被压迫的少数派。

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The oppressed peoples will never allow themselves to be preyed on by imperialism.

被压迫民族决不会听任帝国主义掠夺。

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So why sir are you not attacking the individuals who let themselves be oppressed, as you seem to think they are, instead of constantly attacking only the collection of individuals?

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Outside of wars, the truth is that every great movement of justice, where the poor and oppressed threw off their proverbial shackles, multiple leaders from those very ranks guided themselves.

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Rice's remarks make clear that for the Secretary of State there is no difference between Israelis trying to defend themselves from a jihadist Palestinian society which supports the destruction of the Jewish state and bigoted white Southerners who oppressed African Americans because of the color of their skin.

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