Quotes About Injustice

I kept traveling down the road. And everywhere it was the same. What was my name, who were my people? What was I supposed to say? That my father is the president, and my mother is his slave?

Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?

And yet you're a knight. (Rowena) Because I have seen the great evil that is done on this earth to those who can't fight for themselves. The meek only inherit the grave while the strong go on until someone stronger stops them. (Stryder)

They should have killed for water, the men and women of the CWD chawls. People have been known to kill for less: religion; language; the flag; the colour of a person's skin or his caste; breaking the queue at a petrol pump.

The worst thing of all is standing by when folks are doing something wrong.

A dog has no money. A dog has no rights. A dog has no way to communicate his grievances. I am a dog. God help me.

History has taught us that no society built upon the exploitation of any of its individuals can long endure

You cannot silence me or the millions of women who have gotten off the sidelines to speak out about the unfitness and shame you have brought to the Oval Office.

And in case you haven't noticed, somebody's always killing women.

Nobody cares if I die for fighting Marathi breed....

Slavery is an element of the human heart...to our ruin.

What matters to African Americans is their situation today, not how much their condition has "improved" compared to 150 years ago when many of their ancestors lived in slavery

Ask not what you can do for your country, ask what your country did to you.

Jewish people have been victims of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world, and in Europe they were the target of the Holocaust, the ultimate abomination. Yet, we cannot expect Palestinians to accept this as a reason why the wrongs done to them

There really is no justice in a broken life!

Race, john powell says, is like gravity, experienced by all, understood by few.

How absurd it was that in all seven kingdoms, the weakest and most vulnerable of people - girls, women - went unarmed and were taught nothing of fighting, while the strong were trained to the highest reaches of their skill.

Why was it so easy for men in the world to do as they wanted and so difficult for women?

what good is safety if she has to grow up in a world where people disappear without a trace because they pray to a different God?

It isn't the rebels who cause the troubles of the world, it's the troubles that cause the rebels.

Legality has become a poisonous dagger, with which one party stabs the other in the back.

It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.

The stubborn inequalities in the Unites States are not the result of some people living in a physical environment. Their environment is built by social forces, and those forces last for centuries because they are regenerated across the generations.

If they have money enough for a war, why don't they repair the bridge across the Agri which has been down for four years without anyone moving a finger to fix it? They might make a dam or provide us with more fountains, or plant young trees instead of cutting down the few that are left. We've plenty of land right here, but nothing to go with it.