Joia Mukherjee famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There will be no equity without solidarity. There will be no justice without a social movement.
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We won't win every battle. We won't save every child. But together we can be the standard bearers of human dignity by being present in humility and in solidarity with the world's most vulnerable individuals, families and communities.
-- Joia Mukherjee
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My faith in the proposition that each man should do precisely as he pleases with all which is exclusively his own lies at the foundation of the sense of justice there is in me.
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Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying sense of justice.
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Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?
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The best product should be bought, the best man should be rewarded more. Interfering factors which befuddle this triumph of virtue, justice, truth, and efficiency, etc., should be kept to an absolute minimum or should approach zero as a limit.
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People think of travel, of movement, as a kind of reprieve from life. But they're wrong. Movement isn't a reprieve. There is no reprieve. Movement is our permanent state.
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I have not been part of an active counterculture movement, as it is not the approach that I have personally pursued to create a qualitatively beneficial and meaningful impact on society.
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My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.
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What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.
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Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.
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More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent.
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