Injustice Quotes · Page 17

It is better to suffer an injustice than to commit one

— Socrates

“To be a pacifist in the face of evil is to be complicit with evil.”

— J.Adam Snyder

It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.

— Thomas Carlyle

“89. That’s why I’d come, I supposed. For the injustice.”

— Sam Harris

“The brother of war is called injustice.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

I was just as anxious to prevent injustice as to cause justice.

— Muriel Spark

“Might becomes apparent only through injustice.”

— Raymond Radiguet

While craving justice for ourselves, it is never wise to be unjust to others.

— Lew Wallace

We all need to be a part of the fight against injustice, insecurity and irresponsibility towards children and the world.

— Choi Si-won

The United States of America is a nation where people are not united because of those three glaring frailties: racism, injustices and…

— Yuri Kochiyama

Suffering is a big informer, a big catalyst for creation. You take your sadness, your despair, your sense of injustice, and you…

— Madonna Ciccone

All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world.

— Alice Walker

For me, being leftist means fighting against injustice and inequality but, most of all, we want to live well.

— Evo Morales

This policy represents a massive injustice against Iraqi civilians, ... and it must be ended - not after Mr. Clinton leaves office,…

— Ralph Nader

One man's justice is another's injustice; one man's beauty another's ugliness; one man's wisdom anpther's folly.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I decry the injustice of my wounds, only to look down and see that I am holding a smoking gun in one…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Senator Badger did not call. During the whole of the last session of Congress, he did not call on me. He is…

— James K. Polk

It is an unfortunate fact that in many parts of the world women are considered property. An awful lot of injustice is…

— Madeleine Albright

We all recall the cruel stepmother in fairy tales. That archetype is often a necessary element in a fairy tale so that…

— David Richo

Making a judgment, taking a stand and then acting against an injustice or acting to support excellence is the stuff of the…

— Steven Pressfield

Man prefers to blame himself for all possible sins and crimes rather than come to the conclusion that God is capable of…

— Elie Wiesel

You mean 'Injustice Sunday II', ... is using religion to alienate people rather than to bring people together. It has more to…

— Tim McDonald

Mr. Washington apologizes for injustice, he belittles the emasculating effects of caste distinctions, and opposes the higher training and ambitions of our…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

What she had believed was indignation or rage or a deep intolerance for injustice came down to this: she was irreducibly in…

— Thrity Umrigar

You should not take old people who are already dead seriously. It does them injustice. We immortals do not like things to…

— Hermann Hesse

Welfare states on both sides of the Atlantic have discovered that largesse to losers does not reduce their hostility to society, but…

— Thomas Sowell

Do you think you love your children better than He who made them? Is not your love what it is because He…

— George MacDonald

I regularly see constituents, speak to people who feel let down by the justice system quite fundamentally, and these are people who…

— Nick Xenophon

“[W]hen men have both done and suffered injustice and have had experience of both, not being able to avoid the one and…

— Plato

It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up…

— Robert Kennedy

“We not only do not believe that man is punished for his 'sins,' but emphatically state that there is no such thing…

— Joseph Lewis

Now I have been studying very closely what happens every day in the courts in Boston, Massachusetts. You would be astounded--maybe you…

— Howard Zinn

In a world of injustice there's going to be dreams of justice.

— James C. Scott

We must believe in the gods no longer if injustice is to prevail over justice.

— Euripides

“A half knowledge of another's life mostly does injustice to the life unknown.”

— Thomas Hardy

“Be not an insect of indifference, be the godzilla of zeal and deeds.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Injustice! The Wolf has never told his side of the story!”

— Ljupka Cvetanova

A bottle of champagne could save a soul in Africa.

— Don Kel

Democracy is impossible in a capitalist system. Capitalism is the realm of injustice and a tyranny of the richest against the poorest.

— Hugo Chavez

RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not procured shelter…

— Ambrose Bierce