Quotes About Injustice

The brutalization of humans by other humans never fails to get to me in some angry-making way. It shot up in me like an explosion.

Everybody who has ever been snubbed, you know that is very humiliating.

I can't begin to describe how humiliating it is for a law-abiding citizen to be cross-examined in a court of law for a crime he hasn't committed.

Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?

Look at the American history of slavery. Can you say that hundreds of years later that has been eased? That pain has not yet been eased.

I've tried to apply for jobs and I've been hung up on because of how I speak.

With 'Hunger Games,' it's about people rising up to fight against a corrupt government that controls them.

'The Hunger Games' has something for everyone.

The story of the meaning of existence is a long one. Its origins are Greek, pre-Christian. As we have seen suffering was used as a way of proving the injustice of existence, but at the same time as a way of finding a higher and divine justification for it. (It is blameworthy because it suffers, but because it suffers it is atoned for and redeemed.)

Most beautiful, good things were done by women people scorn.

It's all too much for her, the cruelty of human beings.

That's the way plants down here work: The Mexicans get the shittiest, most dangerous jobs, and the whites still complain.

Because everyone loves the Dead Girl.

The Mexicans get the shittiest, most dangerous jobs, and the whites still complain.

His nametag said Jose. I tried to see if he was missing any fingers. Mexicans don't get cushy box jobs unless they're owed. That's the way plants down here work: The Mexicans get the shittiest, most dangerous jobs, and the whites still complain.

Ser hija única conlleva una responsabilidad injusta; te educas en la certeza de que en realidad no tienes permitido causar desengaños, ni siquiera tienes permitido morir. No tienes sustitutas que puedan reemplazarte gateando por la casa; eres todo lo que hay. Eso te conduce a desesperarte por ser perfecta y también te vuelve ebria de poder. Así se crean los déspotas.

La mayoría de las cosas buenas y hermosas son llevadas a cabo por mujeres menospreciadas por la mayoría.

You know, all through the centuries, pathetic men have abused strong women who threaten their masculinity

They'd learn from Mom to be particularly cruel to the ugly girls, the poor girls, girls who just wanted to be left alone. Too much to ask.

But the sight of it actually does something to you, makes you less human. Like watching a rape and saying nothing.

Most beautiful, good things are done by women people scorn.

Spero solo che si rafforzi la convinzione, in coloro che decideranno di leggere quete pagine, che le guerre, tutte le guerre sono un orrore. E che non ci si può voltare dall'altra parte, per non vedere le facce di quanti soffrono in silenzio.

All great art comes from a sense of outrage.

Qué mal género es el género humano.