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Quotes About Injustice

I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences.
~ Peter Tosh
Never will the Anarchists in Spain be made to suffer as they have been and are in Russia.
~ Federica Montseny
When values disappear, the first people to suffer are women because people start losing their respect for women.
~ Rula Ghani
Often they benefit who suffer wrong.
~ Ovid
You can't stigmatize people, you can't cut away people you admire just because they suffer AIDS. It's just not right.
~ Princess Stephanie of Monaco
I decided to run for office because I've seen that elected officials would rather let us suffer than put in the work to actually fight for us.
~ Cori Bush
What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First Saying: 'So long as I'm full, what is it to me if others die of hunger?' The Second Saying: 'You suffer hardship so that I can live in ease; you work so that I can eat.'
~ Said Nursi
The Jews were gassed. Armenians were killed in every conceivable way... So the Holocaust doesn't interest me, see? They've had a lot of publicity, but they didn't suffer as much.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Why does Israel always have to suffer for others to feel bad for it?
~ Zubin Mehta
I asked why me? Why did I have to suffer so much pain and scars? I was just a little girl - I didn't do anything wrong.
~ Phan Thi Kim Phuc
Social niceties are not in order for men who would turn away refugees fleeing for their lives based on their faith to have them suffer in camps.
~ Rashida Tlaib
The miseries suffered by our people come more from the shameless exploitation of our countries.
~ Mobutu Sese Seko
I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.
~ Chief Joseph
If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.
~ Rita Levi-Montalcini
The closest Indian analogy to the position of black Americans is that of the Dalits - formerly called 'Untouchables,' the outcastes who for millennia suffered humiliating discrimination and oppression.
~ Shashi Tharoor
Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
~ Nadine Gordimer
Anarchy may await America, due to the daily injustices suffered by the people.
~ Louis Farrakhan
I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.
~ Ralph Abernathy
I don't for a moment believe that women have suffered the same kind of injustices that blacks have - women have never been enslaved. But still, many of the psychological and economic problems are the same.
~ Eleanor Holmes Norton
Many intellectuals feel themselves to be Supermen who are spokesmen for the people. But in my opinion, they're to be pitied. Under Mao's dictatorship, these poor sheep suffered the same fate as everyone else.
~ Gao Xingjian
President Obama should pardon Leonard Peltier, or at least commute his sentence, not just for humanitarian reasons, but also as a way of acknowledging the injustice suffered by Native Americans.
~ John Densmore
Africa suffered under European dominance for centuries.
~ Jacob Zuma
The people of Iraq have suffered greatly.
~ John Chilcot