Injustice Quotes

Wherever there's injustice, oppression, and suffering, America will show up six months late and bomb the country next to where it's happening.

He is also a victim of some injustice; he usually tries to be alone, in order to show his pain to others.

To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.

Justice makes the life of such as are in prosperity, power and authority the life of a god, and injustice turns it to that of a beast.

When innocence trembles, it condemns the judge.

A noble spirit finds a cure for injustice in forgetting it.

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

He [John Le Carré] really paid tribute to the people who are willing to risk their own lives to fight injustice - they are greater men and women than I.

This policy represents a massive injustice against Iraqi civilians, ... and it must be ended - not after Mr. Clinton leaves office, but now.

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

There are two great injustices that can befall a child. One is to punish him for something he didn't do. The other is to let him get away with doing something he knows is wrong.

Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law, and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter of the law against the equity, is the most insupportable.

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

Sometimes when we're incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned that violence as a means is always unsuccessful.

Strikes and boycotting are akin to war, and can be justified only on grounds analogous to those which justify war, viz., intolerable injustice and oppression.

As a world leader who refused to accept injustice, Nelson Mandela's courage helped change our entire world

Be discriminating when dispensing charity. In the name of charity or philanthropy, we tend to do injustice to one's country.

Sometimes our tunnel vision is limited to what we see outside our window. Until racial injustice becomes personal then I don't think it moves us in our gut.

Terrorism is based on two major pillars: One is injustice, and the other is a certainty of attitude, the notion that their version of the story is the correct one.

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

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

Every great example of punishment has in it some injustice, but the suffering individual is compensated by the public good.

In the wake of the current injustice we all need to remember to breathe, stay strong and know that God has a bigger plan. Through whatever Hold Ya Head.

I think just as a person, if you say you follow Christ, you have to stand up for the injustices that are going on in the world.

All that the law can do is to shape things so that no injustice shall be done by one to the other, and that each man shall be given the first chance to show the stuff that is in him.

Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men; a very cruel injustice if you deny it to a man!

It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.

Aristocracy is kept up by family tyranny and injustice.

It is perfectly consistent - and also true - to say that the world poverty problem today is smaller (relative to world population) than before and yet also a much graver injustice.

Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.

Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one.

Injustice allowed at home is not likely to be corrected abroad.

Then Ben wailed again, hopeless and prolonged. It was nothing. Just sound. It might have been all time and injustice and sorrow become vocal for an instant by a conjunction of planets.

Government can have no more than two legitimate purposes - the suppression of injustice against individuals within the community, and the common defense against external invasion.

Can injustice one way be corrected without the interim reaction that tries to impose injustice the other way?

To accuse is so easy that it is infamous to do so where proof is impossible!

Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.

In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.

O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else?And shall I couple Hell?

When you are silent on the truth, you have given a transport fare for the lie to travel and spread fast.

If you are neutral in times of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever.

It is a shame for anyoneto be well-known for righteousness.It is a great disgrace to feeldistress at the injustice of the turning of the wheels of fate.

When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.

[T]he vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.

I wonder why it is that the countries with the most nobles also have the most misery?

Nothing can justify injustice.

People will continue to commit atrocities as long as they believe in absurdities.

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.

I am against justice … whenever it is carried out by a mob.