Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice? — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
The nature of injustice is that we may not always see it in our own time. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
A personal injustice is stronger motivation than any instinct for philanthropy. — John Irving Copy Share Image
“The world was fucked up. It was hard to say how exactly, but we could feel it. There was injustice, lots of… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
Pacifism, to me, is primarily a way of actively struggling against injustice and inhumanity; My kind of pacifism may be called "non-violent… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“...a broken nation, under siege, divisible, without liberty and injustice for a lot...” — Jeffrey G. Duarte Copy Share Image
Some people are able to use Bible as a means of opposing injustice, whereas others are able to find justification. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Injustice anywhere is an assault on all of us. That means that we all can get busy. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
“When you take a stand against injustice inflicted upon innocent people, there will be those who will hate you for it.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice. — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
So long as society is founded on injustice, the function of the laws will be to defend injustice. And the more unjust… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
Like a boil that must be opened with all its ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, injustice must be… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freestcountry… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The tolerance of wrong dulls our sense of its injustice. Men may become accustomed to theft, murder, even to slavery - that… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Long before, and fully independent of, anything Congress did, President Obama made clear that he was going to preserve the indefinite detention… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Lies, injustice, and hypocrisy are a part of every ordinary community. Most people achieve a sort of protective immunity, a kind of… — Nella Larsen Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits us to acquiesce in an erroneous theory is the lack of a better one, analogously, an injustice… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Thus, cases of injustice, and oppression, and tyranny, and the most extravagant bigotry, are in constant occurrence among us every day. It… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Parents and schoolteachers counsel black children that, if they ever hope to escape this system and avoid prison time, they must be… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
This struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, and it may be both moral and physical,… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
King Hussein of Jordan dedicated his life - I witnessed it in his sleeping as well as waking hours - to trying… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Nothing better protects a human being against the stupidity of prejudice, racism, religious or political sectarianism, and exclusivist nationalism than this truth… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
I've always been an escapist, I guess, and I spend so much time on the internet absorbing ideas and processing the horrors… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
In his latest book Marc Ellis asks the defining question for Jewish life today: 'Can injustice, represented by Jewish domination of Jerusalem,… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
