There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. – Elie Wiesel
Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades. – Gilbert K. Chesterton
The credit reporting system suffers from inaccuracy and often from outright injustice. – Eric Schneiderman
Long before, and fully independent of, anything Congress did, President Obama made clear that he was going to preserve the indefinite detention system at Guantanamo even once he closed the camp. President Obama fully embraced indefinite detention – the defining injustice of Guantanamo – as his own policy. – Glenn Greenwald
We crime novelists have a great pulpit. We write about justice and about correcting injustice. – Jesse Kellerman
It is manifest that the only security against the tyranny of the government lies in forcible resistance to the execution of the injustice; because the injustice will certainly be executed, unless it be forcibly resisted. – Lysander Spooner
You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you’re compelled to say something. To speak out against it. – Macklemore
Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
A rat race is for rats. We’re not rats. We’re human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your critical faculties to all that is happening around you, that would caution silence in the face of injustice lest you jeopardise your chances of promotion and self-advancement. – Jimmy Reid
The apology, that is constantly put forth for the injustice of government, viz., that a man must consent to give up some of his rights, in order to have his other rights protected – involves a palpable absurdity, both legally and politically. – Lysander Spooner
This is always a pain because it’s injustice too and so my response to it, I tell you what I am more surprised or horrified at Jews who forget to be humanists than I am at anybody else. – Janet Suzman
The right and the physical power of the people to resist injustice, are really the only securities that any people ever can have for their liberties. Practically no government knows any limit to its power but the endurance of the people. – Lysander Spooner
If you care about injustice, and if you care about freedom, and you care about human rights, then you care about them everywhere. – Lara Logan
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. – Learned Hand
You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation. – Marian Wright Edelman
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. – John H. Reagan
Today, most Americans are too cynical, or tired, or both, to even approximate our Founders’ courageous repudiation of injustice. – Marianne Williamson
Of course laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws – to perpetuate injustice through inaction. – Shirley Chisholm
The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them. – Rod McKuen
I’ll tell you where the injustice is. It’s with the person earning ô?12,000 to ô?15,000-a-year who is being asked to be restrained by their business or employer. Yet the taxpayer has bailed out the banks, so why are they not showing restraint? – Prince Andrew