Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it.
The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice.
Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
He who is not angry when there is just cause for anger is immoral. Why? Because anger looks to the good of justice. And if you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.
It is better to suffer injustice than to do it.
It's a total injustice. Things like that happen in life.
Of all injustice that is the greatest which goes under the name of law.
Our society and especially those who suffer injustice need to feel the impact of our commitment to justice and our advocacy for the vulnerable.
Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
When we look at a conflict, it is so often rooted in injustice, prejudice, competition for resources, poverty, poor governance and corruption.
I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.
The Christian is joyful, not because he is blind to injustice and suffering, but because he is convinced that these, in the light of the divine sovereignty, are never ultimate. The Christian can be sad, and often is perplexed, but he is never really worried, because he knows that the purpose of God is to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one head, even Christ.
The truth about injustice always sounds outrageous.
There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as the weak and small continue to be trodden by the mighty and powerful.
Where progress has been made, wherever any kind of injustice has been overturned, it’s been because people acted as citizens, and not as politicians. They didn’t just moan. They worked, they acted, they organized, they rioted if necessary to bring their situation to the attention of people in power. And that’s what we have to do today.
The profound immoralities of our time are cruelty, indifference, injustice and the use of others as means rather than ends in themselves.
The darkness of racial injustice will be dispelled only by the light of forgiving love. For more that three centuries American Negroes have been frustrated by day and bewilderment by night by unbearable injustice, and burdened with the ugly weight of discrimination. Forced to live with these shameful conditions, we are tempted to become bitter and retaliate with a corresponding hate. But if this happens, the new order we seek will be little more than a duplicate of the old order. We must in strength and humility meet hate with love.
Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.
Where there is no property there is no injustice.
I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
All violence is injustice. Responding to violence with violence is injustice, not only to the other person but also to oneself. Responding to violence with violence resolves nothing; it only escalates violence, anger and hatred. It is only with compassion that we can embrace and disintegrate violence. This is true in relationships between individuals as well as in relationships between nations.
Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.
The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic but to end the injustice.
Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love.
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