Quotes About Injustice

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

Unjust laws aren't laws at all.

Some are born to greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them for blowing off the hands and feet of Nicaraguan coffee harvesters. The rest of us are forced to work. It's amusing but nothing logical or scientific.

This is not a meritocracy.

He coughs. Not a good sound. Too deep, too full of coffins. Why is mankind so fucking cruel? Why?

The Texas Republic, whose constitution expressed an overheated enthusiasm for America's peculiar institution, had been created in 1836 in part as a way for slave-owners to keep their human property by effectively seceding from Mexico where slavery was illegal. These are well-known facts, except possibly in Texas,

I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women.

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.

he asks me, as if Ruth's become invisible. That's fucked up but that's what happens to women. We grow up into ghosts. No one wants to screw Ruth anymore so she's invisible.

Just like the dry land to name the cruel things in the water after women.

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.

An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.

I grew up watching those blaxploitation movies. Ron O'Neal, Richard Roundtree, Jim Brown, Pam Grier. For the first time, I saw 'The Negro' get one over on 'The Man.'

God's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn.

Focusing on sufficient protections, human rights norms and politics have selectively emphasized one aspect of social justice, scanting in particular the distributional victory of the rich. It is as if in our highest ethics, material gains for the poor were all that could matter, either morally or strategically, when human rights placed any stress on material injustice at all.

Very. It was supposed to be a white kid on the roof and a nigger that got shot. So they started a riot.

O how can wicked men seem so steady and untouched with such black hearts, while poor innocents stand like malefactors before them!

I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect.

Muy pocas mujeres en tal o cual comité ejecutivo. Otra junta directiva sin mujeres. Hombres que toman decisiones sobre los cuerpos de las mujeres. Clubes para caballeros. Los derechos de los hombres. Las revistas de mujeres. Feminismo. Hasta nunca.

The faults of women, children, servants, the weak, the indigent, and the ignorant are the faults of husbands, father, masters, the strong, the rich, and the learned." Wal!

We are dismissed as emotional. It is enough to make you emotional.

Women who did not adhere to the ideals of the time, whose interests and behaviors were considered abnormal and unnatural, were sometimes committed to hospitals and asylums, and in extreme cases they were subjected to castration and female circumcision.

There was nothing predictable in this life, and very little that was fair. •

you never read the news but ate out a lot you should be able to tell who was getting beaten up around the world.