“I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
“When I got off the train back home, I saw the WHITE and COLORED signs that had been there all along, as… — Dorothy Hampton Marcus Copy Share Image
We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much vaunted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God is truly on the side of those who work for social justice, especially when we accompany that work with the giving… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“The Church risks irrelevance when it makes central God's preference for the poor and not His universal favor toward the poor in… — Gilbert Mylender Copy Share Image
The Negro revolt is not aimed at winning friends but at winning freedom, not interpersonal warmth but institutional justice. — John Henry Cox Copy Share Image
“We need the Bible to find a unifying, God-centered, and gospel-centered expression of justice and righteousness that Christians can live out.” — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of accidents of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of… — Benno C. Schmidt, Jr Copy Share Image
In everything that moves through the universe, I see my own body, and in everything that governs the universe, my own soul.… — Zhang Zai Copy Share Image
I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“This book argues that mass incarceration is, metaphorically, the New Jim Crow and that all those who care about social justice should… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
We can at least try to understand our own motives, passions, and prejudices, so as to be conscious of what we are… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“We have got some very big problems confronting us and let us not make any mistake about it, human history in the… — Robert James Brown Copy Share Image
“Parasitus Politicas (Sonnet 2846) Law is not justice, justice is often illegal. Government is not the culture, culture lives outside the government.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
America's universities are filled with economically ignorant haters of the free market, so university campuses have become major forums for union denunciations… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
The unbreakable bond between love of God and love of neighbor is emphasized. One is so closely connected to the other that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
“The idea of reappropriation isn’t a new one. The process of turning negative words, symbols, or ideas into positive parts of our… — Simon S. Tam Copy Share Image
When I left the house of bondage I left everything behind. I wasn't going to keep nothing of Egypt on me, an'… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
The health of a society is truly measured by the quality of its concern and care for the health of its members… — Sadullah Khan Copy Share Image
We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
Anything that is as old as racism is in the blood line of the nation. It's not any superficial thing-that attitude is… — Nannie Helen Burroughs Copy Share Image
Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
Religion does not confirm that there are hungry people in the world; it interprets the hungry to be our brethren whom we… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
“Justice names both the wound and the weapon, even when they reside in the same person.” — Jamie Arpin-Ricci Copy Share Image
Since I would rather make of him an able man than a learned man, I would also urge that care be taken… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Social justice and compassion are compatible with an intelligent respect for private enterprise and law and order. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Why does a government agency that has no connection with my community have the right to dictate what is appropriate for it?” — Simon S. Tam Copy Share Image
The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The trouble is that not enough people have come together with the firm determination to live the things which they say they… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The sunlight that has brought life and healing to you has brought stripes and death to me. This Fourth of July is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
