Crush Quote by Sheryl WuDunn Download Open image “The tools to crush modern slavery exist, but the political will is lacking.” — Sheryl WuDunn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crush Lacking Modern Modern slavery Political Slavery Tools
There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever. Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience. — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
You got to remember that slavery's very complex. It has a lot of levels to it. — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
Slavery is no scholar, no improver; it does not love the whistle of the railroad; it does not love the newspaper, the mailbag, a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I can understand the poor and stupid voting for Marxism or one of its fashionable variants. If you've no hope of being other than… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
To end slavery, you must overcome the mental and physical inertia of the masses and quicken their intelligence and creative faculty. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Slavery has become so engrafted into the policy of the Southern States, that it cannot be eradicated without tearing up by the roots their… — William Loughton Smith Copy Share Image
If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge its boundaries… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
Progress without the reasoned freedom to think and act is regression to slavery. — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
We all have won the lottery of life. How do we discharge that responsibility? — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
If you economically empower a woman, she represents enormous opportunity that can actually be transformative not only for her family and for her community,… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
For lack of a few pinches of ordinary iodised table salt in the diet of a third world pregnant mother, a child can lose… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
In contrast, Western historians, and those in South Korea, say the North attacked the South on June 25, 1950. Both sides agree that after… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
If something is really outrageous, it doesn't matter if it is one culture, or another, it's outrageous. — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
In the same way that slavery was a moral challenge for the 19th century and totalitarianism was a challenge for the 20th century, the… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to fight poverty and to fight terrorism is to educate girls and bring women into the formal labor force. — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
“When India feels that the West cares as much about slavery as it does about pirated DVDs, it will dispatch people to the borders… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
People want to be happy, so they don't want to feel as though they're mired in this world of ugliness. I think that if… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
“...cultural barriers can be overcome relatively swiftly where there is the political will to do so.” — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush. — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Each child’s story is worthy of telling. There shouldn’t be a sliding scale of death. The weight of it is crushing. — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
I had to smile when stories emerged questioning whether I was gay. Obviously I knew I wasn't but people were curiously desperate to suggest… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I already know that u know that I like u, the question is Wat r u going to do with that information. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“My mom believed that you make your own luck. Over the stove she had hung these old, maroon painted letters that spell out, “MANIFEST.”… — Emmy Laybourne Copy Share Image
I'm very disturbed to find out that the leader of the Townies has a soul and I'm beginning to develop a bit of a… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“Connor Crane was currently the secret crush of half the female HHH population. And a couple of the males, too.” — Gemma Halliday Copy Share Image
My dream would be to hear rocks at my window n to look out and see u just standing there, in the pouring rain. — Blondie Copy Share Image
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him as payment… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
...It's an unmeetable level of writing. But even if it's something I feel like I can't ever attain, it doesn't crush my spirit. I… — Paul Banks Copy Share Image