Social Justice famous quotes

A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal.
-- Abba Eban

#Writing #Justice #Social Justice

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.
-- Alice Stone Blackwell

#Justice #Social Justice #Chivalry

I could never live happily in Africa-or anywhere else-until I could live freely in Mississippi.
-- Alice Walker

#Justice #Social Justice #Live Free

A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.
-- Amiri Baraka

#Men #Justice #Social Justice

Racism cannot be separated from capitalism.
-- Angela Davis

#Racism #Justice #Social Justice

We compound our suffering by victimizing each other.
-- Athol Fugard

#Justice #Suffering #Social Justice

Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain.
-- Aubrey Thomas de Vere

#Justice #Prejudice #Social Justice

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
-- Baltasar Gracian

#Justice #Social Justice #Advantage

Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves?
-- Betty Friedan

#Justice #Social Justice

Unable to make what is just strong, we have made what is strong just.
-- Blaise Pascal

#Strong #Justice #Social Justice

There is no justice in social justice, and there is no equality in social equality.
-- Brad Thor

#Justice #Social Justice #Social

Privilege is least apparent to those who have it.
-- Clarence Page

#Justice #Privilege #Social Justice

How is there going to be Peace when there is no Justice?
-- Cliff Richard

#Justice #Social Justice

We must take the profit out of prejudice.
-- Coleman Young

#Justice #Prejudice #Social Justice

Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.
-- Dick Gregory

#Mean #Justice #Social Justice

When I liberate others, I liberate myself.
-- Fannie Lou Hamer

#Justice #Social Justice

Goods which are not shared are not goods.
-- Fernando de Rojas

#Justice #Social Justice #Goods

Power is not merely shouting aloud. Power is to act positively with all the components of power.
-- Gamal Abdel Nasser

#Justice #Social Justice #Shouting

It is brave to be involved
-- Gwendolyn Brooks

#Justice #Brave #Social Justice

If I have to, I can do anything.
-- Helen Reddy

#Justice #Social Justice

We are always making God our accomplice so that we may legalize our own inequities.
-- Henri Frederic Amiel

#Justice #May #Social Justice

No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
-- Herbert Spencer

#Diversity #Social Justice #Moral

The great poem and the deep theorem are new to every reader, and yet are his own experiences, because he himself recreates them.
-- Jacob Bronowski

#Justice #Social Justice #Reader

Men are apt to idolize or fear that which they cannot understand, especially if it be a woman.
-- Jean Toomer

#Men #Justice #Social Justice

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#Justice #Judging #Social Justice

As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.
-- Jeannette Rankin

#War #Justice #Social Justice

Nothing is worse than active ignorance.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Ignorance #Justice #Social Justice

When we stand for social justice, we testify to the presence of the Kingdom.
-- John Wimber

#Justice #Kingdoms #Social Justice

What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.
-- Jules Michelet

#Justice #Firsts #Social Justice

The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved.
-- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

#Men #Justice #Social Justice

The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.
-- Marian Wright Edelman

#Children #People #Social Justice

Fear of difference is fear of life itself.
-- Mary Parker Follett

#Differences #Justice #Social Justice

If there be a human being who is freer than I, then I shall necessarily become his slave. If I am freer than any other, then he will become my slave. Therefore equality is an absolutely necessary condition of freedom.
-- Mikhail Bakunin

#Justice #Social Justice #Slave

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte

#Interesting #Social Justice #Oppression

Denouncing evil is a far cry from doing good.
-- Philip Gourevitch

#Tyrants #Evil #Social Justice

Truth knows no color; it appeals to intelligence.
-- Ralph Wiley

#Color #Justice #Social Justice

In the end anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism.
-- Shirley Chisholm

#Black #Female #Social Justice

God made me an Indian, but not a reservation Indian.
-- Sitting Bull

#Justice #Social Justice #Reservations

It's funny how heterosexuals have lives and the rest of us have "lifestyles."
-- Sonia Johnson

#Justice #Social Justice #Lifestyle

Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
-- W. Somerset Maugham

#Teaching #Diversity #Social Justice

An intellectual hatred is the worst.
-- William Butler Yeats

#Hatred #Intellectual #Social Justice

National injustice is the surest road to national downfall.
-- William E. Gladstone

#Justice #Social Justice #Injustice

Whites have traded their culture for power.
-- Eileen O'Brien

#Justice #Culture #Social Justice

Sustainability is another word for justice, for what is just is sustainable and what is unjust is not.
-- Matthew Fox

#Justice #Unjust #Social Justice