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
“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
I am certain, however, that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after… — Anonymous 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
Peace we want because there is another war to fight against poverty, disease and ignorance. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“In the face of reformer civilians, even the politicians themselves will forget which party they belong to, so will their next of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Our investments in social justice and basic needs are as vital to our future as fiscal and macroeconomic reforms. A nation deeply… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I come before you to call for unity from all Argentina, to build a new social contract of brotherhood and solidarity. I… — Alberto Fernandez Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a man-about that much I'm very clear, and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without changing consciousness… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Christianity and Islam are concerned with the idea of justice, which can turn into political justice, social justice, economical justice, and so… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
What do you call it when someone steals someone else's money secretly? Theft. What do you call it when someone takes someone… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Civil Sanity (Sonnet 1631) You know what the problem is! We question love more than we question hate. We question humility more… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Whatever the "Christian conservatives" in America say, there is no one set of rightful opinions that follow on automatically from your belief.… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
“When Marxian socialism came to the United States after the 1848 revolutions, it brought along in its baggage this European suspicion of… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
“I think the iPod is the true face of Republican politics, and I’m in favor of the music industry … standing up… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Health provides an important final reason to adopt a plant-based diet. Westerners are choking their arteries, fattening themselves up, and fostering cancers… — Lisa Kemmerer Copy Share Image
“We deem it opportune to remind our children of their duty to take an active part in public life and to contribute… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
When a sixth of the population of a nation which has undertaken to be the refuge of liberty are slaves, and a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Reclaiming the sacred... is not simply a new linguistic or symbolic strategy for feminism. It goes to the heart of feminist struggles… — Leela Fernandes Copy Share Image
Silence kills the soul; it diminishes its possibilities to rise and fly and explore. Silence withers what makes you human. The soul… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
Our minorities alone are in a position to know what the fathers of our democracy were talking about. — Sarah-Patton Boyle Copy Share Image
Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
To put it mildly, nothing can be turned and worn inside out with greater ease than one's notion of social justice, public… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Grow so big with your ideas that you become a threat to every nationalist state in the world.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so deep as to scorn injustice to other… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“Enough with nonchalance in the name of practicality! Let us now rise as tornado and wipe out all apathy.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“If you can't change the world without office, you definitely can't change it in office.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“What can I say to you today, what I have to say to you is that we need a new sense of… — Joe Stroud Copy Share Image
“From the beginning, God’s justice has been transformational -- restoring the world back to right again and covenantal -- restoring our relationships… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be part of stories about social justice - urgent, meaningful, substantial dramas. — Jeremy Strong Copy Share Image
“We've got to make change our national pastime and hold protests more regularly than weekend parties.” — Rivera Sun Copy Share Image
The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more strictly and heavily and cruelly images of female beauty have… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate.” — DaShanne Stokes 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