Quotes about Injustice

I don't like injustice. We're living in a time where, whether it's the Internet or tabloids, being sh-tty has become a sport. We're just grown-up bullies.

I've done no injustice, and I repent of nothing. I'm too happy; and yet I'm not happy enough. My souls bliss kills my body, but does not satisfy itself.

He quite deserted! we separated! she exclaimed, with an accent of indignation. Who is to separate us, pray? They'll meet the fate of Milo! Not as long as I live, Ellen — for no mortal creature. Every Linton on the face of the earth might melt into nothing, before I could consent to forsake Heathcliff! Oh, that's not what I intend — that's not what I mean! I shouldn't be Mrs Linton were such a price demanded! He'll be as much to me as he has been all his lifetime.

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealised into powerlessness

Every man is equally entitled to protection by law; but when the laws undertake to add… artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to make the rich richer and the potent more powerful, the humble members of society—the farmers, mechanics, and laborers—who have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to complain of the injustice of their government.

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

And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.

They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we could vote before. Nobody ever told us.

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.

A world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a good God.