Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bayard Rustin

Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it.

Brandon Marshall

I understand that you're supposed to protect a fellow officer, but when injustice is happening, it's on them to speak up as well.

Aristotle

Injustice results as much from treating unequals equally as from treating equals unequally.

Ed Miliband

While there's capitalism, there'll be socialism, because there is always a response to injustice.

It was in the sugar hacienda in Negros, Panay and in Central Luzon where I saw the injustices heaped upon the sugar workers, particularly the sacadas, or seasonal workers.

Adam Hochschild

The late Nadine Gordimer in South Africa, for example, had a wonderful ability to get her country's injustices and contradictions down on paper. Ditto for her countryman the great playwright Athol Fugard.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... but it is human to be outraged by injustice, even to the point of courting destruction!

Bryant H. McGill

Many an injustice is presented as solution and gift.

Edmund Burke

Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.

Elie Wiesel

For us it's not easy to be conformist, I cannot stand to be conformist, I don't accept what it is, I like to say no. If I see an injustice I scream.

Injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others.

Dolores Huerta

As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.

Desmond Tutu

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

Jack Klugman

There are so many stories about injustices that I would like to do, especially about the harmfulness of smoking tobacco.

Malala Yousafzai

Books can capture injustices in a way that stays with you and makes you want to do something about them. That's why they are so powerful.

Bill Russell

We have done her injustice since the word go.

Edith Hamilton

Convention, so often a mask for injustice ...

Emile M. Cioran

It is an understatement to say that in this society injustices abound: In truth it is itself the quintessence of injustice.

Johann Lamont

Social injustice is what puts Scotland at its greatest disadvantage, and restoring the 50p tax rate will start to fight that.

This is an outrage and injustice to him.

Grover Cleveland

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice

I understand that they've got to have something really strange in order to sell tickets. But I do think it's an injustice to Sarah Winchester.

Walter Williams

No matter how worthy the cause, it is robbery, theft, and injustice to confiscate the property of one person and give it to another to whom it does not belong.

Molly Ivins

If you ever get to the place where injustice doesn't bother you, you're dead.

David Rakoff

I had a beautiful childhood and a lovely childhood. I just didn't like being a child. I didn't like the rank injustice of not being listened to. I didn't like the lack of autonomy.

Jules Renard

We must be greater than God, for we have to undo His injustice.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality.

Maria Edgeworth

tyranny and injustice always produce cunning and falsehood.

R. Kelly

Injustice anywhere is an injustice anywhere

Paul Claudel

The only living socities are those which are animated by inequality and injustice.

Ralph Nader

As a public interest lawyer, your fund of injustice will never be empty.

Ralph Nader

Family values stand up to injustice and power outside the household.

Nigella Lawson

But if you know that something has been really vicious, you don't read it, you don't let it into your head. What's damaging is when sentences go through your head and you burn with the injustice of it.