To put up a show is to face life's injustices with one of the few weapons available to a desperate and brave people their imagination.
If it is nothingness that awaits us let us make an injustice of it let us fight against destiny even though without hope of victory.
I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope by a limit imposed from without but falsely identified as lying within.
It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.
All History is current all injustice continues on some level somewhere in the world.
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.
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another then I say break the law.
Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't don't call it destiny call it injustice treachery or simple bad luck.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.
Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them for the future of Labor is the future of America.
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.
And when I was young my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about it as you noticed. But it was rather limited. I think I don't think anyone in my family would really feel I'd done them an injustice by saying that. We didn't see many people. There were many books. It was as if I wanted to get away from home.
In the Europe which was created by the Second World War divided into two blocks each in need of a revolution that would end the abuses and injustices of capitalism and the privileges of a bureaucratic caste collective faith does not exist.
It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice.
Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
Where terrorists offer injustice disorder and destruction the United States and its allies stand for freedom fairness equality hope and opportunity.
Racism oppresses its victims but also binds the oppressors who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
Then not only custom but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice and that justice is equality.
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.
The miser starving his brother's body starves also his own soul and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice poor and naked and miserable.
I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice exploitation humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.