Laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The true mission of feminism today is not to carp about the woes of affluent Western career women but to turn the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self-purification; and direct… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The family believes that my grandfather, Mark Felt Sr., is a great American hero who went well above and beyond the call… — Mark Felt Copy Share Image
“Well, damme, William, I am sorry: I am very sorry, indeed I am. But injustice is a rule of the service, as… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they can't go… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The penalty of death is the only one that makes an injustice absolutely irreparable; from which it follows that the existence of… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet Copy Share Image
When a human kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice. Man prays for mercy, but is… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
O! useful may it be to have shewn, that, though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
“when the laws undertake to add to these natural and just advantages artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we… — Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“The witch-hunt narrative is a really popular story that goes like this: Lots of people were falsely convicted of child sexual abuse… — Ross Cheit Copy Share Image
He who has been impoverished for a long timewho has long stood before the door of the mighty in darkness and begged… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
My job, as an actor, is to entertain people. My contribution to society is to be a respite from everyday life. People… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery, and injustice, we are indeed blind. And… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Throughout this protracted and disgraceful assault on American womanhood, the clergy baptized each new insult and act of injustice in the name… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think about the poet Rainer Maria Rilke who said that it's the questions that move us, not the answers. As a… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Some of the common occurrences of injustice are the presence of poverty, starvation, gender inequality, neglected widows and orphans and the injustice… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The law cannot save those who deny it but neither can the law serve any who do not use it. The history… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
As much as the world has an instinct for evil and is a breeding ground for genocide, holocaust, slavery, racism, war, oppression,… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Hatred of oppression still distorts the features, Anger at injustice still makes voices raised and ugly. Oh we, who wished to lay… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
These decrees of yours are no different from spiders' webs. They'll restrain anyone weak and insignificant who gets caught in them, but… — Anacharsis Copy Share Image
Of course laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The corruption of the age is made up by the particular contribution of every individual man; some contribute treachery, others injustice, atheism,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
The production of wealth is the result of agreement between labor and capital, between employer and employed. Its distribution, therefore, will follow… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
If an injustice requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. Let your life… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Actually, everyone, in one way or the other is being insulted by ungodliness and injustice, be it racial injustice, inequality, economic injustice,… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Government can have no more than two legitimate purposes - the suppression of injustice against individuals within the community, and the common… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
At such a moment, it is not the physical pain which hurts the most (and this applies to adults as much as… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“This (white settlers) was the section of humanity that was favored in that place, the Indians had no place no more there.… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“They were handsome, proper and normal family fathers who built the concentration camps and whipped the prisoners to death. And who was… — Jens Bjørneboe Copy Share Image
Sacrifice is putting country before party and principles before politics. It is not defending the indefensible, protecting the powerful, or staying silent… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
There is so much inequality and injustice in America, and COVID-19 has exposed that even more. We have to really understand that… — Dominique Crenn Copy Share Image
Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder, is the people's lack of… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
