Quotes About Injustice

No society has fulfilled its democratic promise if people go hungry... If some go without food they have surely been deprived of all power. The existence of hunger belies the existence of democracy.

I hate the way they portray us in the media. If you see a black family it says they're looting, if you see a white family it says they're looking for food.

Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.

May I tell you why it seems to me a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us? That we may forgive it.

When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.

My people are scared of the air around them, they always have an excuse not to fight for freedom.

Apostles of Freedom are ever idolised when dead, but crucified when alive.

You can't stop a revolution from breathin', so to beat 'em they offer people the illusion of freedom.

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.

I refuse to accept that the shackles of slavery can ever be stronger than the quest for freedom.

I am the American heartbreak- The rock on which Freedom Stumped its toe.

The Supreme Court kept me from my freedom.

It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

I am unable to accept the idea that I should be an obedient subject of a gang of corrupt, unprincipled thugs who pontificate about freedom while enslaving the population.

People are dying in vain because America isn't holding their end of the bargain up, as far as giving freedom and justice, liberty to everybody. That's something that's not happening.

America stands for freedom, liberty and justice for all. And it's not happening for all right now.

Our freedom of speech is freedom or death, We got to fight the powers that be!

Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.

I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny. For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.

Nothing crushes freedom as substantially as a tank.

The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.

When they locked up the social democrats, I remained silent; I was not a social democrat.