Asks Quote by Arundhati Roy

“Pity the nation whose people are sheep, and whose shepherds mislead them. Pity the nation whose leaders are liars, whose sages are silenced, and…

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?

— Khalil

The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression.

— Ramman Kenoun

“Proximity has taught me some basic and humbling truths, including this vital lesson: Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever…

— Bryan Stevenson

The life of the nation is shot through with a certain falseness and hypocrisy, which are all the more tragic because they are so…

— Frantz Fanon

The reality is that no group of countries has any grounds for complacency about its own human rights performance and no group of countries…

— Kofi Annan

Acting on our own, by ourselves, we cannot establish justice throughout the world, but joined with other free nations, we can ... assist the…

— John F. Kennedy

“Pity the nation that is full of beliefs and empty of religion. Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave and…

— Kahlil Gibran

There is something deeply wrong with a political culture which only wants to talk about incarceration in the aftermath of a tragedy.

— Ash Sarkar

“Some people know they are condemned; some have time to pray, and others die struggling and screaming, fighting to their last breath. An irate…

— Hilary Mantel

“The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility. The wrongs which…

— Robert H. Jackson

“All at once I feel desperate, outraged. Why am I alone doomed to spend nights of torment, with an unseen jailer, when all the…

— Anna Kavan