Injustice Quotes

The fish in the creek said nothing. Fish never do. Few people know what fish think about injustice, or anything else.

We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact "right" on people. It has to come from the inside. And that's where the church should be working.

I have come to believe that one thing people cannot bear is a sense of injustice. Poverty, cold, even hunger are more bearable than injustice.

The human eye is a wonderful device. With a little effort, it can fail to see even the most glaring injustice.

Injustice can never be stood for.

The world is an enormous injustice.

So you would rather suffer an injustice than do an injustice?

It is for real that injustice and oppression will not have the last word. There was a time when Hitler looked like he was going to vanquish all of Europe, and where is he now?

The passions possess a certain injustice and self interest which makes it dangerous to follow them, and in reality we should distrust them even when they appear most trustworthy.

This is a moral universe, which means that, despite all the evidence that seems to be to the contrary, there is no way that evil and injustice and oppression and lies can have the last word.

At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.

That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence.

Injustice drives me crazy! It really upsets me when I see politicians lying.

But I can tell you what your folly and injustice will compel us to do. It will compel us to be free from your domination, and more self-reliant than we have been.

Where there is no property there is no injustice.

I hate it because of the monstrous injustice of slavery itself. I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world.

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

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

Injustice upon earth renders the justice of of heaven impossible.

The findings in contemporary social sciences are helping us understand that we can find other ways to educate people and act against injustice and corruption in our society.

I had older brothers who would pick on me, and injustice always boiled my blood.

A perpetually new and lively world, but a dangerous one, full of tragedy and injustice.

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

True justice is paying only once for each mistake. True injustice is paying more than once for each mistake.

I am not anti-English, I am not anti-British, I am not anti-any Government, but I am anti-untruth, anti-humbug and anti-injustice.

We are convinced that liberty without socialism is privilege, injustice; and that socialism without liberty is slavery and brutality.

Wherever injustice occurs, we all need to be concerned.

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

That amid our highest civilization men faint and die with want is not due to the niggardliness of nature, but to the injustice of man.

What kind of world permitted such terrible injustice, where good men were stripped of everything and soulless creatures of malice and hatred survived to glory in their pointless death?

You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt.

It's a total injustice. Things like that happen in life.

The world is neither wise nor just, but it makes up for all its folly and injustice by being damnably sentimental.

To forgive and accept injustice is cowardice.

To do injustice is the greatest of all evils.

Nakedness, hunger, distress of all kinds, death itself have been cheerfully suffered, when the heart was right. It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.

We must not believe the Evil One when he tells us that there is nothing we can do in the face of violence, injustice and sin.

The human animal has evolved as a preeminently social animal.

A book might be written on the injustice of the just.

The social arrangements that produce responsibility are arrangements that create coercion, of some sort.

Maybe it's the music that enables them to function like that, to always take everything as it comes and never complain about the misery, hardship or injustice.

In a world of injustice there's going to be dreams of justice.

The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.

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

If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth

Islam is a religion of justice and dignity, and we are taught to never keep silent when facing injustice, discrimination and double standards.

For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.

It is time for the next generations to continue our struggle against social injustice and for the rights of humanity. It is in your hands.

It brought back to mind the injustice I spoke of, the solitude that oppresses women intent on defending their own destinies, their own dreams, their own mistakes.

If ever I should affect injustice, it would be in this, that I might do courtesies and receive none.