93 Quotes by Abhijit Naskar about segregation
"Indifference to snobbery, bigotry and savagery turns them into the norm of a society."
"Intellectually just saying "all lives matter", you may feel very good about yourself, you may feel, "I am so profound, I go beyond what people are able to see", but actually you do not see anything, you don't see the basic issues that people face, you don't see the ground-level problems that people face, you don't see the regular hate that people face, in their everyday walk of life, you are just a closet philosopher who loves to feel good in glorifying the indifference of the society."
"When a disagreement emerges in a certain situation, you must first learn to distinguish, what's at stake. If it's just your opinion that's at stake, then it's far better to lose an argument than to lose a person, but if it's humanity that's at stake, then it's your duty to speak up, not to win some petty argument, but to make sure that inhumanity does not go unchallenged."
"Darkness prevails only in the absence of light. Light a candle and the darkness disappears."
"Revolution against injustice anywhere in the world brings benefit and justice for everyone everywhere in the world."
"Strength used for oppression is violence, strength used for defending the weak is justice."
"Every generation has its inhumanity, so every generation must have its revolution."
"Injustice rises only in the absence of humanity."
"Every injustice anywhere in the world is your business, every misery anywhere in the world is your business, every segregation anywhere in the world is your business. Human condition anywhere in the world is your business."
"Every time a crisis arrives at the doorstep of humanity, remind yourself - I am what stands between humanity and injustice - I am what stands between humanity and discrimination and disparities - I am what stands between humanity and dictators."