Almost certainly, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind. Food is the moral right of all… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists. — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
You degrade us and then ask why we are degraded. You shut our mouths and ask why we don't speak. You close… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The historian's distortion is more than technical, it is ideological; it is released into a world of contending interest, where any chosen… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The dark ghettos are social, political, educational and-above all-economic colonies. Their inhabitants are subject peoples, victims of the greed, cruelty, insensitivity, guilt,… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Spirituality becomes a commodity to be bought and sold. So spirituality has to be disciplined by social justice. — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Grown men may learn from very little children, for the hearts of little children are pure, and, therefore, the Great Spirit may… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
For twelve successive Congresses we have appeared before committees of the two Houses making this plea, that the underlying principle of our… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
To my mind by far the greatest danger in scholarship...is not that the individual may fail to master the thought of a… — Geoffrey Sampson Copy Share Image
Over and above the political, economic, sociological, and international implications of racial prejudices, their major significance is that they place unnecessary burdens… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
A new business model based on old principles of social justice where people matter - now that's a revolutionary way to reduce… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
To remain neutral, in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color, was… — Albert Lutuli 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
Not all citizens can be equally strong; but they can all be equally free. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
What we're losing culturally the fastest, aside from natural resources and oil and the idea of democracy and social justice, is the… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
Economic systems are not value-free columns of numbers based on rules of reason, but ways of expressing what varying societies believe is… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
It is not healthy when a nation lives within a nation, as colored Americans are living inside America. A nation cannot live… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the kingdom of brotherhood is found neither in the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Since this is an era when many people are concerned about 'fairness' and 'social justice,' what is your 'fair share' of what… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages. Helping a… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood,… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
There are vivid memories from my childhood-what we had to go through because of low wages and the conditions, basically because there… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image