519 Quotes by Desmond Tutu

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

The world's forests are a shared stolen treasure that we must put back for our children's future.

We are made for loving. If we don't love, we will be like plants without water.

Twenty-five years ago people could be excused for not knowing much, or doing much, about climate change. Today we have no excuse.

My existence is caught up and inextricably bound up with yours ... A solitary human being is a contradiction in terms.

The moment our dignity is undermined, we get up in arms and want to see our dignity restored especially if we are humiliated.