Quotes about Injustice
We have seen the mere distinction of colour made in the most enlightened period of time, a ground of the most oppressive dominion ever exercised by man over man
- James Madison
Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties or his possessions.
- James Madison
The great do not always prevail.
- Aesop
Everyone is very aware that, not only do we have a race problem, but it's so pervasive that it affects national and global politics on a scale that I don't think a lot of people imagined.
- Justin Simien
Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
After May 1940, the good times were few and far between; first there was the war, then the capitulation, and then the arrival of the Germans, which is when the trouble started for the Jews.
- Anne Frank
There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.
- Jesse Jackson
God said, I am tired of kings,I suffer them no more;Up to my ear the morning bringsThe outrage of the poor.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Had dad chosen to use violence he would have been immediately annihilated.
- Martin Luther King III
Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
- Yulia Tymoshenko
A man without a vote is in this land like a man without a hand.
- Henry Ward Beecher
If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world.
- Mahatma Gandhi