Quotes About Injustice

Barbaric is letting the woman suffer to be alone for the rest of her life.

How unjust then to meet that person you love, and be kept away from them only because ones bed is made of hay, and the other, feathers.

Don't oppress, don't accept to be oppressed and you will live free.

It is in the best interest of the rich to preserve poverty.

Years ago a black man spoke about love and was crucified. Then Martin Luther King spoke about equality and was shot. Can you SEE why?

Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.

It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail.

We humans are not just a superficial race (this may be curable to some extent); we are a very unfair one.

We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent. We humans are not just a superficial race (this may be curable to some extent); we are a very unfair one.

The way to make society more equal is by forcing (through skin in the game) the rich to be subjected to the risk of exiting from the 1 percent.

The worst punishment was his state of helplessness in the face of risks and unfairness.

that slavery is more widespread than anticipated

El lector podrá observar en esta falacia del viaje de ida y vuelta la injusticia de los estereotipos;

If your anger decreases with time, you did injustice; if it increases, you suffered injustice.

In 1965, as Ralph Gleason has reported, when Martin Luther King's march on Selma, Alabama, was brutally attacked by local and state constabulary, Louis Armstrong, then in Copenhagen, said after watching the carnage on television, They would beat Jesus if he was black and marched.

Vivevano così, in stretta amicizia, dividendosi il poco che avevano, e senza appoggiarsi a nessun gruppo, senza fare progetti per il futuro, perché non c'era nessun futuro possibile; probabilmente sarebbe scoppiata la guerra, e l'avrebbero vinta gli stupidi; perché gli stupidi, Mario diceva, vincevano sempre.

the dark foil in this American story

Clergymen, judges, statesmen--the wisest, calmest, holiest persons of their day--stood in the inner circle round about the gallows, loudest to applaud the work of blood, latest to confess themselves miserably deceived.

Jim Crow, moreover, was seen executing his world-renowned dance, in gingerbread.

Societatea are un caracter despotic; e în stare s? refuze cuiva cea mai elementar? dreptate cât timp este cerut? cu prea mare îndârjire, ca un drept; dar aproape la fel de des acord? mai mult decât dreptate - aÈ™a cum le place despoÈ›ilor - când se face apel la generozitatea ei.

Wouldst thou, then, have preferred the condition of a weak woman, exposed to all evil and capable of none?

By doing their best to destroy the Native people who had welcomed and sustained their forefathers, New Englanders had destroyed their forefathers' way of life.

It may have been true that from a strictly legal standpoint there was nothing wrong with how Winslow and the other Plymouth officials acquired large amounts of Pokanoket land. And yet, from a practical and moral standpoint, the process removed the Indians from their territory as effectively—and as cheaply—as driving them off at gunpoint

All the men I did get to know, every single man of them, has filled me with but one desire: to lift my hand and bring it smashing down on his face.