Quotes About Injustice

O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should our endeavor be so loved, and the performance so loathed?

Women have the feeling that since they didn't make the rules, the rules have nothing to do with them.

This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.

Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? You ain't so big, you're just tall.

They [police] do me like that all the time! "What you work for?".

All I was trying to do was get home from work.

Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs.

To me, entertainment is really the new plantation. It's the new sugar, the new cotton, that black people work for somebody else to be richer than them.

Beijing is constructing a 100,000 m2 modern art museum, yet it will not feature any of my work.

I feel like my work has been my path to freedom from having grown up in a segregated environment.

I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people and nations would have rebelled long ago!.

It used to be that nobody would really argue with a woman, because what she thought (unless it was by way of providing helpful comments about one's own work) just didn't matter.

If fifty men did all the work, / And gave the price to five, / And let those five make all the rules - / You'd say the fifty men were fools, / Unfit to be alive.

There is an awful lot of work to do to protect trans folks. We are still disproportionally poor and administratively and institutionally discriminated against at all levels of society.

Many people who are drawn to work about racism and transphobia may be new to thinking deeply about colonialism and indigenous resistance in their North America.

I'm not afraid to talk about the fact that women get paid less than men in the United States and how unfair that is. Talking about it at all is doing the work.

They let you dream just to watch them shatter, you're just a step on the boss man's ladder.

it takes as long as three generations of hard work, three generations of sacrifice to correct the wrong!

I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable.

Discrimination is not a national defense strategy!

Seeing the fight game and seeing the way things have worked out, a guy could be on a seven-fight, monstrous win streak and not get a title shot. There's no rhyme or reason to it.

The income streams of musicians have all been upstreamed into the pockets of computer corporations. Sound recordings are little more than free crackerjacks inside every computer or cellphone that you buy.

You get racism crossing the street; it's in the very fabric of American society.

After 'Big Brother,' people came up to me in the street shouting, 'You woz robbed!'