Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
When I care about black liberation, it is because I care about white liberation. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
They who study mankind with a whip in their hands will always go wrong. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
We feel and weigh soon enough what we suffer from others: but how much others suffer from us, of this we take… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
No person among us desires any other reward for performing a brave and worthy action, but the consciousness of having served his… — Joseph Brant Copy Share Image
Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If the civil society is not transparent, honest, and accountable, then you cannot be a champion of social justice. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice, if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on the cake, sweet… — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
My parents being from Nigeria deeply informs all my social justice and human rights work. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
The Bible has been used as a way of making us accept our situation, and not to bring enlightenment to the poor. — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
I hope to be remembered for writing books about social justice that also have enough aesthetic value to endure as works of… — Jonathan Kozol 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 recognized achievements of some Negroes, despite rigid racial barriers, indicate that society by its prejudices may be depriving itself of valuable… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
“First time someone broke my heart, I dropped out of engineering and emerged as the Monk Scientist. Second time when I lost… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It should soon be possible dramatically to increase the intelligence and life span of a few individuals. They and their offspring could… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting for separation.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I hope that the economic, financial and trade blockade against Cuba will be lifted, so that the economy can grow and wages… — Mariela Castro Copy Share Image
We are not fighting for the right to be like you. We respect ourselves too much for that. When we advocate freedom,… — John Oliver Killens Copy Share Image
All of the great social justice advances that we ever had in this country have come not from people with big titles… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
The nature of the state is one thing, but there are other major challenges - what it will take to tackle the… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Allow me to explain. Social Justice can mean many things. Gay rights, minority rights, women's rights — all good civil rights stuff.… — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
Bearing in mind that "the market" is not an invention of capitalism but that it has existed for thousands of years in… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
“This vacillation between assertion and denial in discussions about organised abuse can be understood as functional, in that it serves to contain… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
Social justice is what faces you in the morning. It is awakening in a house with adequate water supply, cooking facilities and… — Mick Dodson Copy Share Image
In its pursuit of justice for a segment of society, in disregard of the consequences for society as a whole, what is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Our entire lives we witness individuals, the ones who break some of the most culturally sensitive moral codes, ruined permanently by the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's funny how heterosexuals have lives and the rest of us have "lifestyles." — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
In order to prevent chronic discomfort, Whites may learn not to notice. — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
Man's chief moral deficiency appears to be not his indiscretions but his reticence. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic but to end the injustice. — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
“Christian social justice gives witness to the right-side-upness of God’s kingdom.” — Jared C. Wilson Copy Share Image
We are always making God our accomplice so that we may legalize our own inequities. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
