Social Injustice Quotes

27 Social Injustice quotes by 27 unique authors

• It would be extremely naive to expect the dominant classes to develop a type of education that would enable subordinate classes to perceive social injustices… — Paulo Freire
• The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it — Colin Powell
• The victims of social injustice, since time eternal, have always been without the resources and the ability to fight back. They are defenseless and voiceless.… — Unknown Author
• I will not tire of declaring that if we really want an effective end to violence we must remove the violence that lies at the… — Oscar Romero
• The reality in Washington D.C. is if you live in Tenleytown versus if you live in Anacostia, you get two wildly different educational experiences. It’s… — Michelle Rhee
• If we divide into two camps--even into violent and the nonviolent--and stand in one camp while attacking the other, the world will never have peace.… — Ayya Khema
• If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the… — Helen Clark
• Today, we are closer to fulfilling America's promise of economic and social justice because we stand on the shoulders of giants like Dr. King, yet… — Barack Obama
• It is time for the next generations to continue our struggle against social injustice and for the rights of humanity. It is in your hands. — Nelson Mandela
• There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as the weak and… — Dalai Lama
• Self-centered anger generates evil, but wrath at social injustice becomes the driving force for reform. Strong language that censures and combats a great evil often… — Daisaku Ikeda
• No man could be actively nonviolent and not rise against social injustice, no matter where it occurred. — Mahatma Gandhi
• When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported… — Barney Frank
• The fact that he didn't get credit for a while is more the story of social injustice. But his own spirit wasn't driven by that,… — Mary Stuart Masterson
• Poverty, the racial divide and social injustice do not impact only those who suffer most visibly. Alleviating poverty and injustice is a responsibility we must… — Marc Morial
• At 12, I knew that the point of being human was to spend one's life fighting social injustice. — Richard Rorty
• Black Power alone is no more insurance against social injustice than white power. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• The American myth is of free will in its simple, primary sense. One can choose oneself and will oneself; and this absurdly optimistic assumption so… — John Fowles
• I have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice. — Emmeline Pankhurst
• We have learned that social injustice is the destruction of justice itself. — Herbert Hoover
• Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste. — William Feather
• 'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the exploitation not only… — Joyce Carol Oates
• Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice. — Harry S. Truman
• [Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization. It sets itself… — John Stott
• A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and freedom mean together.… — Petra Kelly

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27 authors contributed a total of 27 Social Injustice Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 1 Social Injustice Quote by William Feather
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Unknown Author
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Richard Rorty
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Petra Kelly
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Paulo Freire
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Oscar Romero
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Nelson Mandela
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Michelle Rhee
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Mary Stuart Masterson
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Marc Morial
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Joyce Carol Oates
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by John Stott
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by John Grisham
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by John Fowles
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Herbert Hoover
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Helen Clark
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Harry S. Truman
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Emmeline Pankhurst
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Edmund White
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Dalai Lama
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Daisaku Ikeda
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Colin Powell
• 1 Social Injustice Quote by Barney Frank