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Social Justice Quotes Quotes

Quotes tagged as "social-justice-quotes" Showing 1-19 of 19
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
“I care a lot about people, and I believe in being my brothers keeper and caring for those in need. And while I think some inequality is necessary and good, poverty is not. I envision a world where we all are prospering and succeeding in life, though in different ways and to varying degrees. Capitalism is the way.”
Hendrith Smith, Essays on Capitalism & The U.S. Economy

“Prejudice is a plague that can only be eradicated by love.”
Matshona Dhliwayo

Starr Z. Davies
“I hate seeing my friends suffer. I hate seeing anyone suffer.”
Starr Z. Davies, Unique

Mitta Xinindlu
“Only a few speak out against injustices. And, it's okay. History shows that it only takes a few to change the world.”
Mitta Xinindlu

Mitta Xinindlu
“Victim-shaming is not okay. Maybe people should shame those who remain silent when witnessing abuse against others.”
Mitta Xinindlu

“Hue-Man Nature

If anyone forgot to tell you, you're magical.

With skin that reflects, absorbs, and rejoices in the sun oh how lucky must you be to have had your spirit framed and encased in LIGHT skin. You beautiful Hue-man you...some would even say your super powers are sun-activated. Just Look at you majestically Being. You really just going to be out here living in HD huh? You are so damn dope for that! Actually, everything about you is Super...even radiant.

And just in case you were ever feeling anything less, this is your reminder that you were created to be nothing less than MAGICAL.”
Kierra C.T. Banks

Amy Leigh Mercree
“Stand for love. Social justice is everyone’s responsibility.”
Amy Leigh Mercree

Starr Z. Davies
“I am neither the problem nor the cure. I am simply the voice of the people, the face of their fight. And we’ve reached a tipping point.”
Starr Z. Davies, Unique

Mitta Xinindlu
“We must stand firmly against injustice. And against those who promote it.”
Mitta Xinindlu

Mitta Xinindlu
“Those who stand in the way of justice are not the best company to keep.”
Mitta Xinindlu

Mitta Xinindlu
“Today I celebrate women who are:
Vulnerable but strong.
Sensitive but assertive.
Always learning but intelligent.
Scared but brave.
Victims but survivors.
Helpless but selfless.
Heartbroken but healers.

Women who break glass-ceilings & barriers.
I see you. I am with you. I am you.”
Mitta Xinindlu

Andrena Sawyer
“The cross wasn't just an act of lofty compassion, it is also a deliberate model for social justice.”
Andrena Sawyer

Mitta Xinindlu
“Together, we're going to surgically open the wounds that cause social issues or injustices ...and heal as many people as possible.”
Mitta Xinindlu

Mitta Xinindlu
“In my work, I enjoy defending the underdogs of our society; the underlooked, the rejected, and/or the misfits. And introverts happen to be taken as such. They are rejected daily by the society which is mostly influenced by the so-called extroverts.”
Mitta Xinindlu

“Reminder: If anyone tries to bring you down it's because they were already beneath you. You better know you can walk in any room and light it up.”
Kierra C.T. Banks

“How do you tell a story that has been told the wrong way for so long?”
Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

“The time for building bridges is over. For the few that are willing to swim across to our side, we will welcome them with open arms. We’ll even dispatch life rafts. But we have entered a new phase where we should be prioritizing direct action.”
Casey Fisher, The Subtle Cause

“But wouldn’t it be more effective in the end to appeal to the moral consciousness of the citizens of the wealthy and powerful nations of the world, rather than antagonize them?”
“Sure, and I suppose the fly, in navigating the web so thoughtfully spun for it, should always take care to appeal to the spider’s moral sensibilities whenever it comes skittering around.”
Casey Fisher, The Subtle Cause