Coffin Quote by Cornel West

“He was in his coffin, ready to be buried, and yet he knew that he wasn’t dead.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“You need a cemetery to go through life”

— Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.

— Harry S Truman

The American myth is of free will in its simple, primary sense. One can choose oneself and will oneself; and this absurdly optimistic assumption…

— John Fowles

I lived through the Fifties in the Midwest when everything that was happening - the repression of homosexuality, for instance, the demonization of the…

— Edmund White

Regardless of how much media coverage will be received, talking and raising awareness about social injustice isn't enough.

— Avery Bradley

Being a journalist, being exposed to the world, to social injustice, to intolerance, growing up here, under apartheid, benefitting from that, has all shaped…

— Lauren Beukes

The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it

— Colin Powell

A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and freedom mean…

— Petra Kelly

Twenty years on, the books are still fun to write and I've still got lots of stories I want to tell, mainly about social…

— John Grisham

“All social inequalities which have ceased to be considered expedient, assume the character not of simple inexpediency, but of injustice, and appear so tyrannical,…

— John Stuart Mill

When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I…

— Barney Frank