Best 618 quotes in «injustice quotes» category

I will tell you what to hate. Hate hypocrisy, hate cant, hate indolence, oppression, injustice; hate Pharisaism; hate them as Christ hated them with a deep, living, godlike hatred.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

I worked up a daily fury about some economic injustice because there were so many of them.

...Jews must learn to say without excuse, without equivocation: despite our history and our powerlessness in the past, despite allthe injustices that we have endured--today, now, the Palestinians are the victims of oppression, and their oppressors are the Israelis.

Justice can never be done in the midst of injustice.

Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned

Justice is the sanction of established injustice.

Let us start with the biggest no brainer of injustice in the world and that is slavery.

No injustice is done to someone who wants that thing done.

Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.

No democracy can exist unless each of its citizens is as capable of outrage at injustice to another as he is of outrage at unjustice to himself.

No man could be actively nonviolent and not rise against social injustice, no matter where it occurred.

No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.

Love conquers all - love is the grace that transcends any kind of injustice in the end.

Make injustice visible.

Maturity is the ability to do a job whether you're supervised or not; finish a job once it's started; carry money without spending it; and the ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.

Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.

No one can wipe away the injustices of centuries in only eight years.

No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. And the great satirists, like Swift and Dickens, tend to write about abuses and injustices that have already been partially corrected - you write about it after it's over.

Nothing exists except by virtue of a disequilibrium, an injustice. All existence is a theft paid for by other existences; no life flowers except on a cemetery.

No one will dare maintain that it is better to do injustice than to bear it.

Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime.

Normally a grand jury will indict a ham sandwich if a prosecutor asks it to.

nothing is so sad as the injustices of old age.

Of all things I find most unbearable is the injustice of one generation to another.

Now is the time to lift our national policy from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity.

Nowadays we can sidestep traditional media with social media and technology that allows us to become citizen journalists, to fight against injustice by showing what's shamefully going on.

Once I looked into it, I was taken aback to learn that pretty much nothing by João Gilberto Noll was available in English translation. I was confident that I could find an editor and the readership for a translation: Noll is highly respected in Brazil, and at the same time divisive, somewhat like Hilda Hilst. Neither of them enjoys the universal acclaim you might associate with Clarice Lispector, whom everyone adores, myself included. Still, I considered it a tremendous injustice that Noll had not been more widely translated and was determined to rectify it.

Of course, there can be serious injustices within free societies.

One of the greatest injustices we do to our young people is to ask them to be conservative. Christianity is not conservative, but revolutionary.

Our federal tax system is, in short, utterly impossible, utterly unjust and completely counterproductive . . . [It] reeks with injustice, and is fundamentally un-American

One person can stop a great injustice. One person can be a voice for truth. One person’s kindness can save a life.

Only after awhile. After it came out and people began to engage in discussions about the social reflections of the film that I realized it had an importance I hadn't thought of.

Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.

Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice.

Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.

Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.

Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice.

Rather suffer an injustice than commit one.

Shakespeare speaks for the human heart but Dickens speaks for the social man and for injustices.

self-interest usually brings injustice with it.

Shake off the self-pity, shake off the defeat and get ready for God to do something new. He is going to pay you back for every injustice.

Real love cannot be silent in the face of injustice.

Recalling an old magistrate's words to a young attorney, The rain it raineth on the just And also on the unjust fella; But chiefly on the just, because The unjust steals the just's umbrella.

Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society.

Salander never forgets an injustice, and by nature she was anything but forgiving.

she never showed girly weaknesses like cellulite or crushes. she never lingered on injustices committed against her.

Someone did us all a grave injustice by implying that mourning has a distinct beginning, middle, and end.

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.