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> [Peace does not mean just to stop wars, but also to stop oppression and injustice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tawakkol-karman/peace-does-not-mean-just-to-stop-wars-but-also-to-stop-oppression-and/)

[Tawakkol Karman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tawakkol-karman/)

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> [I will never apologize for standing up against oppression and injustice in Israel or anywhere else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ilhan-omar/i-will-never-apologize-for-standing-up-against-oppression-and/)

[Ilhan Omar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ilhan-omar/)

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> [Victims of oppression &amp; injustice don't need our spasm of passion…they need our legs &amp; lungs of endurance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-haugen/victims-of-oppression-injustice-don-t-need-our-spasm-of-passion-they/)

[Gary Haugen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-haugen/)

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> [“Do not waste your anger, you may just be the candidate to deliver a people from oppression or injustice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunday-adelaja/do-not-waste-your-anger-you-may-just-be-the-candidate-to-deliver-a/)

[Sunday Adelaja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunday-adelaja/)

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> [We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franklin-d-roosevelt/we-must-remember-that-any-oppression-any-injustice-any-hatred-is-a/)

[Franklin D. Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franklin-d-roosevelt/)

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> [Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder, is the people's lack of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abdu-l-bah/close-investigation-will-show-that-the-primary-cause-of-oppression/)

[Abdu'l-Bahá](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abdu-l-bah/)

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> [We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hubert-h-humphrey/we-should-have-learnt-by-now-that-laws-and-court-decisions-can-only/)

[Hubert H. Humphrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hubert-h-humphrey/)

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> [The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/the-lower-strata-are-suffering-all-kinds-of-oppression-and-the/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

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> [“What social justice requires, King assumes, cannot be discerned in the abstract from the safe distance of a policy analyst or an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-d-marshall/what-social-justice-requires-king-assumes-cannot-be-discerned-in-the/)

[Christopher D. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-d-marshall/)

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