Quotes About Injustice

Nothing is given to mankind and what little men can conquer must be paid for with unjust death. But man's grandeur lies elsewhere, in his decision to rise above his condition.

Born down in a dead man's town, The first kick I took was when I hit the ground, You end up like a dog that's been beat too much, Till you spend half your life just covering up...

These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam.

I'm sure that you could go back and make a graph showing that all the killings of black males increased in times of economic difficulty. As a matter of fact, a black man was lynched last year.

So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course!

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery

It's tough being out there doing what I'm doing in what they call a man's world.

My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.

If women really did have complete equality with men, society would be completely overturned.

In Russia a man is called reactionary if he objects to having his property stolen and his wife and children murdered.

Where is the man, who, if asked to become a slave, would not hurl back the offer indignantly in the teeth of the oppressor?

The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them.

A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save on the barren mountain, or in the trackless desert.

Our moneyed men have ruled us for the past thirty years. Under the flag of the slaveholder they hoped to destroy our liberty.

A white man killed the mules and our cows that knocked us right back down. And things got so tough then I began to wish I was white.

When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government-that is despotism.

I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.

Cruel irony, the poor man tormented with hunger feeds those who plead his case.

The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim.

A man is robbed on the Stock Exchange, just as he is killed in a war, by people whom he never sees.

I wouldn't be surprised to see a lot of guns going off, you know, guns held by white men acting as vigilantes, cops who feel more free to open fire against African Americans.

The less intelligent the white man is, the more stupid he thinks the black.

The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.