Quotes About Injustice

When men are cruel, it's capricious. When women are cruel, it's serious.

There were millions of such families anxious only for peace and quiet in their own little nests. These were the mounting blocks by which the criminals climbed to power and kept it.

It is of great importance in a republic, not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers; but to guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part.

It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder.

We cannot have a just society that applies the principle of accountability to the powerless and the principle of forgiveness to the powerful. This is the America in which we currently reside.

The very mudsills of society. We call them slaves. But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have it. It is there, it is everywhere, it is eternal.

To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

If some people got their rights they would complain of being deprived of their wrongs.

We, as a society, we have PhDs in victimizing a victim.

When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.

Society is capricious and rewards the bad as often as the good. But it never rewards the quiet.

I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.

The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is the reality of Haiti.

Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society.

In a racially divided society, majority rule is not a reliable instrument of democracy.

Revolution is born as a social entity within the oppressor society.

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

Our society and especially those who suffer injustice need to feel the impact of our commitment to justice and our advocacy for the vulnerable.

History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.

There's only one free person in this society, and he is white and male.

The black man in America is the same as the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh. We are strangers in a land that is not ours. We are rejected by this type of modern Pharaoh or pharohnic society.

Avoid internalizing society's sexism, racism, ageism - pick an ism, any ism.

But we have created a society that does not allow opportunities for those people to take care of themselves because we have denied them those opportunities.

No society is complete without some victim, a creature to pity, to jeer at, to scorn or to protect.