Social justice and compassion are compatible with an intelligent respect for private enterprise and law and order. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
He who is able to conquer others is powerful; he who is able to conquer himself is more powerful. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Going to an interracial high school shaped my understanding of social justice and racial inequality. — Ed Schultz Copy Share Image
There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy. — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
Indians think it is important to remember, while Americans believe it is important to forget. — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch to be handed from race… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am visible-see this Indian face-yet I am invisible. I both blind them with my beak nose and am their blind spot.… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
So let me get this straight: Kaepernick sacrificed his career, dreams, and reputation fighting for social justice because he was shown he… — Molly Qerim Copy Share Image
Any attempt to disturb the deadly routine of instruction is looked upon as sabotage. And the notion that the aims and functions… — Charles Ferguson Copy Share Image
I had reached the conclusion myself that sex was not a division but a continuum, that almost nobody was altogether of one… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
“Biblical righteousness has much more to do with social morality and justice and is foundational to relationship. It is demonstrated through positive,… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives.… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
He only has freedom who ideally loves freedom himself and is glad to extend it to others. He who cares to have… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The same educational process which inspires and stimulates the oppressor with the thought that he is everything and has accomplished everything worth… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“Ferguson would birth a movement and set the nation on a course for a still-ongoing public hearing on race that stretched far… — Wesley Lowery Copy Share Image
“Environmental pollution is a regressive phenomenon, since the rich can find ways of insulating themselves from bad air, dirty water, loss of… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“Don't assume you understand Naskar, unless you've left your seat to the elderly on a bus, joined the religious festivities of a… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I began to firmly change my mind when I saw how young Egyptians used Facebook, for example, to begin to coalesce their… — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“This realization is much like Donald Miller's awakening after a day of protesting President Bush: "More than my questions about the efficacy… — Dennis Okholm Copy Share Image
“It’s not the word that’s important, it’s the right to say any word you want to and to form any sentence you… — Arun D. Ellis Copy Share Image
“Fred Rogers richly deserves a place in the pantheon of pacifists who tried to shake the foundations of society and culture. To… — Michael G. Long Copy Share Image
“The bad things that happen to us don't define us. It's just important sometimes that people understand where we're coming from.” — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI. — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
What motivates me is the desire to bring up a whole new generation of active citizens who believe in peace and social… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
When you get up in the morning, you merely put on your clothes. When a colored man gets up in the morning,… — Kristin Hunter Copy Share Image
“You taught me everything I need to know; self-reliance, self-respect, community. Just don't be surprised if I actually put it to use.” — Daniel Suarez 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
What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews. — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
I've done work in every area of social justice you can think of, but I've been highly focused on young people and… — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
The real victim of bigotry is the white man who hides his weakness under his myth of superiority. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“For any marginalized group to change the story that society tells about them takes courage and perseverance.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
This is our home and this is our country. Beneath its soil lie bones of our fathers; for it some of them… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
“The Pike is the meanest and most vicious of fresh-water fishes. This is caused by heredity and environment, or unfortunate social conditions… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world. — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image