808 Quotes About Social-justice

A truly evolved society is one which is measured by how well it treats the least of its members.

Peacefully protest for justice, transformational change and human rights are the heartbeats of democracy.

Destroying the joint means building a new system in which it is not OK to allow people to be marginalised, exploited and discriminated against, it's not OK to ignore the needs of future generations, it's not OK to wreck this extraordinary, beautiful, fragile planetary environment that sustains us - our Mother Earth.

Truth is never timeless and absolute, therefore, but continuously revealed to those who partake in critical reflection based on struggle.

Every condition exists,” Martin Luther King Jr. once wrote, “simply because someone profits by its existence. This economic exploitation is crystallized in the slum.” Exploitation. Now, there’s a word that has been scrubbed out of the poverty debate.

Anyway, they went and built this silly housing project, with us living right across the street from it. Some of the children from the housing project got into trouble. You can't just take people who don't have anything, don't know what they're doing, pack them in a bunch of buildings, and expect it's going to all work out somehow.- Sadie

Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money.

It is far harder to make a believer into a skeptic than to make a skeptic into a believer.

Time for King James and Uncle Sam has long gone, now it's time for King Conscience and Mother Earth.