Injustice Quotes

There can be no beauty if it is paid for by human injustice, nor truth that passes over injustice in silence, nor moral virtue that condones it.

... social evils are dangerously contagious. The fixed policy of persecution and injustice against a class of women who are weak and defenseless will be necessarily hurtful to the cause of all women.

The things that make me very angry are injustice and bullying. If I see someone bullying a woman or child in the street, or kicking a dog, I go completely mad.

Honest people, mistakenly believing in the justice of their cause, are led to support injustice.

There is no greater injustice than to wring your profits from the sweat of another man's brow.

But by this time I was acutely conscious of the gap between law and justice. I knew that the letter of the law was not as important as who held the power in any real-life situation.

Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it.

I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area of my life.

Real love cannot be silent in the face of injustice.

If there is wrong, you don't say we have to get rid of it gradually. If injustice exists, you need to eliminate it immediately.

I think there are worse things than war. For example, injustice.

Individuals can resist injustice, but only a community can do justice.

The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice.

Labour Party members must all be free to criticise and oppose injustice and abuse wherever we find it.

There's still injustice happening in my world. I sing my songs at concerts and I'm so grateful that the people are ready to hear them.

You can be sure you are a man of God if you suffer injustice gladly and in silence.

I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.

As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.

Injustice in the end produces independence.

Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.

Money can buy the necessary police order. Justice is sold to the highest bidder

I am struck here by the curious mixture of justice and injustice in our lives. We are blamed for our real faults but usually not on the right occasions.

Reforming the social structures which perpetuate poverty and the exclusion of the poor first requires a conversion of mind and heart.

Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the full development of socially excluded women globally.

It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is.

Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to lawful self-defense; of punishing injustice?

Justice is achieved only when injustice is absent.

I'm not violent, I don't believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.

A rule without exceptions is an instrument capable of doing mischief to the innocent and bringing grief - as well as injustice - to those who should gain exemptions from the rule's functioning.

If Saddam Hussein committed crimes such as political oppression against the Iraqi people, it should be resolved legally in a fair and just manner which doesn't paint a sense of injustice

I have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice.

Valor would cease to be a virtue, if there were no injustice.

I think justice is important because there are many injustices in the world and I hate injustice.

[E]very human life is a reflection of divinity, and... every act of injustice mars and defaces the image of God in man.

A nation of slaves is always prepared to applaud the clemency of their master who, in the abuse of absolute power, does not proceed to the last extremes of injustice and oppression.

Our society and especially those who suffer injustice need to feel the impact of our commitment to justice and our advocacy for the vulnerable.

Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.

A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

Of all evils of war the greatest is the purely spiritual evil: the hatred, the injustice, the repudiation of truth, the artificial conflict.

It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it.

The American people cannot close their eyes to abuses of human rights and injustice, whether they occur among friend or adversary or even on our own shores.

I seek … the means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.

Let us not complain against men because otheir rudeness, their ingratitude, their injustice, their arrogance, their love oself, their forgetfulness oothers. They are so made. Such is their nature.

The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets 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.

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

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

It is hardly a moral act to encourage others patiently to accept injustice which he himself does not endure.

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