Faces Quote by Chen Guangcheng Download Open image “I chose to defend human rights because I cannot maintain my silence in the face of injustice.” — Chen Guangcheng ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Faces Human rights Humans Injustice Justice Rights Silence
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Dictators are actually very fearful themselves. Even when they're asleep, they're afraid that others will take their powers away. — Chen Guangcheng Copy Share Image
I can be jailed again at any time, it is very easy. They can say I am a criminal and just lock me up. — Chen Guangcheng Copy Share Image
The Chinese foreign ministry has said more than once that I am a free person. Did I do anything wrong by leaving my home? — Chen Guangcheng Copy Share Image
I cannot be silent when facing these evils against women and children. — Chen Guangcheng Copy Share Image
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I feel it's in people's nature to want to stop evil and embrace the good. — Chen Guangcheng Copy Share Image
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