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Quotes About Injustice

Suurin osa ihmisistä on pakotettu tekemään asioita joita he vihaavat sekä elämään elämää jota halveksivat. Niin kauan kuin tällainen jatkuu, rikollisuus on välttämätön paha.
~ Emma Goldman
Indeed, the keynote of government is injustice. With the arrogance and self-sufficiency of the King who could do no wrong, governments ordain, judge, condemn, and punish the most insignificant offenses, while maintaining themselves by the greatest of all offenses, the annihilation of individual liberty.
~ Emma Goldman
To-night I am to be shot because I had once acquired an education.
~ Emma Goldman
ON THE night of December 21, 1919, together with two hundred and forty-eight other political prisoners, I was deported from America. Although it was generally known we were to be deported, few really believed that the United States would so completely deny her past as an asylum for political refugees, some of whom had lived and worked in America for more than thirty years.
~ Emma Goldman
How is the ordinary man to know that the most violent element in society is ignorance
~ Emma Goldman
The field had to be "cleared of disturbing elements," and the Anarchists were the first to suffer. Since then the persecution of the Anarchists has never ceased.
~ Emma Goldman
I know what you're thinking," said Root. "Why am I picking on you every day? Why don't I ever bawl out those other layabouts?" Holly said nothing, but agreement was written all over her face. "I'll tell you why, shall I?" Holly risked a nod. "It's because you're a girl.
~ Eoin Colfer
I know what you're thinking, said Root. Why am I picking on you every day? Why don't I ever bawl out those other layabouts? Holly said nothing, but agreement was written all over the face. I'll tell you why, shall I? Holly risked a nod. It's because you're a girl. Holly felt her fingers curl into fists. She knew it!
~ Eoin Colfer
If I were a male—one of your precious sprites—we wouldn't even be having this conversation.
~ Eoin Colfer
Here are thieves and robbers and tribunals: and they that are called tyrants, who deem that they have after a fashion power over us, because of the miserable body and what appertains to it. Let us show them that they have power over none.
~ Epictetus
Such is the condition of organic nature! whose first law might be expressed in the words 'Eat or be eaten!' and which would seem to be one great slaughter-house, one universal scene of rapacity and injustice!
~ Erasmus Darwin
Good words will not get my people a home where they can live in peace and take care of themselves. I am tired of talk that comes to nothing. It makes my heart sick when I remember
~ Eric Foner
Still, let us not disarm, even in unsatisfactory times. Social injustice still needs to be denounced and fought. The world will not get better on its own.
~ Eric Hobsbawm
Quienes perciben con mayor intensidad el impacto de la globalización son quienes menos se benefician de ella.
~ Eric Hobsbawm
There is perhaps no surer way of infecting ourselves with virulent hatred toward a person than by doing him a grave injustice.
~ Eric Hoffer
It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.
~ Eric Hoffer
It is doubtful if the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power — power to oppress others. The oppressed want above all to imitate their oppressors. They want to retaliate.
~ Eric Hoffer
There is no surer way of infecting ourselves with virulent hatred toward a person than by doing him a grave injustice. That others have a just grievance against us is a more potent reason for hating them than that we have a just grievance against them. We do not make people humble and meek when we show them their guilt and cause them to be ashamed of themselves. We are more likely to stir their arrogance and rouse in them a reckless aggressiveness.
~ Eric Hoffer
it takes as long as three generations of hard work, three generations of sacrifice to correct the wrong!
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
The black man has been manipulated by the offspring of the evil bastards who kidnapped and enslaved his forefathers. A black man using the white man's Bible is the best example of Stockholm syndrome to date. If blacks are in a white man's heaven, they are janitors and maids.
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
women are the only group in history to be idealized into powerlessness
~ Erica Jong
Again we are re-minded of the fate of women in patriarchal society. How can we find the truth about their lives when most of the books were written by men?
~ Erica Jong
Women are the only exploited.....
~ Erica Jong
Femeile sunt singurul grup exploatat din istorie a carui neputinta a fost idealizata.
~ Erica Jong