Around Quote by Luis Alberto Urrea
“I don't like to see people get kicked around. You have to stand up for them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New York Times, 2015
Witnessing injustice compels one to defend the vulnerable, emphasizing moral duty to protect those who are oppressed.
In simple terms: Stand up for the oppressed.
Defend those who cannot defend themselves.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace bullying
- community activism
- legal defense
- human rights advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who in your life needs your support?
- How can you safely intervene?
Defending others may expose you to personal risk.