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Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.

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Napoleon Bonaparte highlights the paradoxical nature of human behavior in which some individuals who detest oppression themselves can possess a tendency to oppress others.
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Statesman, French
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader.
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