Generations Quote by Nelson Mandela

Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp.

— Roméo Dallaire

I can't help but believe that at some time in the not-too-distant future, there is going to be another movement to change these systemic…

— Coretta Scott King

It's absolutely essential for every generation to capture that social responsibility. Injustice grows like weeds. The injustices of the world are like weeds, and…

— Luis Valdez

We’ve learned that it will take more than one generation to bring about change. The fight for civil rights has developed into a broader…

— Mary Travers

We are fighting for the right to live as free humans in this society. In fact, we are actually fighting for rights that are…

— Malcolm X

The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Well, the task I've set forth will long outlive our own generation. But together, we too have come through the worst. Let us now…

— Ronald Reagan

Continue to speak out against all forms of injustice to yourselves and others, and you will set a mighty example for your children and…

— Bernice King

Every generation is confronted anew with the task not to look the other way when injustice occurs. ... Everyone is responsible for what he…

— Richard von Weizsaecker

There are some groups that for years and years have not gotten the rights that the majority of human beings have, and I think…

— Janelle Monae

The struggle for human rights is at its core a struggle for human dignity.

— Kerry Kennedy

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.

— Khalil Gibran