Quotes About Injustice

Admitting that racism has played a part in our success means admitting that the American dream isn't quite so accessible to all.

being a woman has meant being someone who gets talked over in conversations or ignored; someone who gets judged as a body instead of as a sentient soul; someone who, no matter who you are or what you are doing, always has to be on guard, lest someone else decide that you're going to be his victim.

I feel like I've been standing underneath an open window, just as a baby gets tossed out. I grab the baby, right, because who wouldn't? But then another baby gets tossed out, so I pass the baby to someone else, and I make the catch. This keeps happening. And before you know it there are a whole bunch of people who are getting really good at passing along babies, just like I'm good at catching them, but no one ever asks who the fuck is throwing the babies out the window in the first place.

Embarrassment isn't a just cause of action.

You want to know what I want? I'm sick of being a guinea pig. I'm sick, but I'm never f*cking sick enough for this family.

But not all Jews were victims- look at Chairman Rumkowski, who sat safe with his new wife in his cushy home making lists, with the blood of my family on his hands. And not all Germans were murderers. Look at Herr Fassbinder, who had saved so many children on the night that children were taken away.

'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work harder to excel in school, they live in fear of deportation, and they worry about their future.

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

The hardest thing for me to do is watch a bad female get treated bad...you deserve better love.

I'm one of those bad things that happen to good people.

Ha sexism! Dont get me started. Nothing in this world makes me more angry than seeing women being treated like a object!Too common nowadays!

If the majority of Americans were gay, people would get beat up for being straight.

I heard being gay was a pain in the ass...

Being labeled as something you aren't can't ruin you. Being accused of something you didn't do can too.

Doesn't everyone know that being left out hurts? It doesn't hurt to me...it kills. I've been bullied for 5 years. Isn't that enough?

I did nothing wrong, I am the one being punished and lied to.

I did nothing to you and you were being mean... therefore, I am the victim.

What kinda world is this where people don't let you in for being pretty?

I'm sick of being treated this way. Every damn thing I do is not right.

Im so sick of being treated like this...

Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground.

Don't let someone who did you wrong make you think there's something wrong with you. Don't devalue yourself because they didn't value you.

I was in close quarters with some representative specimens of the most dangerous creature in the history of the world, the white man in a suit.

No one asks poor people if they want war. Nor had anyone asked these poor people if they wanted to die of thirst and exposure on the coastal sea, or if they wanted to be robbed and raped by their own soldiers.