Quotes About Injustice

It would be the easiest thing in the world for the white man to destroy all Black Muslims.

Even after the child, the life of the black child was saved, but that same white man will have to toss him right back into the discriminate, into discrimination, segregation, and these other things.

It's easy. [Black man] is - he's separate already. The fact that you have Harlem, the fact that you have the Negro ghetto and the so-called Negro slum, he's already separate.

When trying a case [the famous judge] L. Cassius never failed to inquire "Who gained by it?" Man's character is such that no one undertakes crimes without hope of gain.

Not one man, in the million, shall I say? no, not in the hundred million, can rise above the belief that woman was made for man.

By nonviolent resistance, the Negro can also enlist all men of good will in his struggle for equality.

To deny a man a job is to say that a man has no right to exist.

Though the biggest fault of the big man is tolerated easily, the smallest fault of the little man is not endured at all!

On the track, you're Tommie Smith, the fastest man in the world, but once you're in the dressing rooms, you are nothing more than a dirty Negro.

The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart.

I knew I hated him as only a woman can hate a man, as only a slave can hate his master.

The world and man are identical. This is why racism is the most stupid thing in the world.

Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay you low?

Can man be free if woman be a slave?

Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the use of the military on people.

He who injures one man threatens many.

If you are a woman living, you've been done wrong by a man.

It is not funny that a man should be killed, but it is sometimes funny that he should be killed for so little, and that his death should be the coin of what we call civilization.

Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race.

In the days of Moses and the prophets such a man would have been counted among the wise men of the land; in the Middle Ages he would have been burned at the stake.

The number of those men who know how to use wholly irresponsible power humanely and generously is small. Everybody knows this, and the slave knows it best of all.

I think that they [Bush Administration] are men who are possessed of evil.

Somehow strangely the vice of men gets well represented and protected but their virtue has none to plead its cause - nor any charter of immunities and rights.

It behooves every man to see that his influence is on the side of justice, and let the courts make their own characters.