Social Justice Quotes

"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime" "I don’t believe in charity. I believe in solidarity." "No human being is illegal." "Here are some additional famous quotes by Malala Yousafzai:" "I speak not for myself but for those without a voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated." "I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." "There comes a time when silence is betrayal." "Here are some additional famous quotes by Cesar Chavez:" "The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor." "Poverty alleviation is an essential task in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects" "There's a special place in hell for women who don't help other women" "You know all men and women are created equal. End of quote. We’ve never lived up to it. Jefferson never lived up to it, he held slaves. Women were excluded" "Connectivity is a human right." "If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it. People fought for us to have a voice." "Our fight must be grounded in the belief that equal justice under law is a right not an option or a privilege" "I grew up in a segregated America; I know what it feels like to be held down." "Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism" "The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself." "Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression, or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that create huge inequalities" "A right delayed is a right denied."