Quotes about Injustice

“Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?”

“Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.”

“When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.”

“As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other.”

“It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and injustice.”

“Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.”

“If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.”

“One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.”

“A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.”

“Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.”

“I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.”

“The 8 Equities: Physical, Spiritual, Psychological, Intellectual, Emotional, Financial, Social and Family”

“Children will still die unjustly even in a perfect society. Even by his greatest effort, man can only propose to diminish, arithmetically, the sufferings of the world.”

“We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!”