Justice Quotes

"The struggle for justice is a moral imperative."

"Justice delayed is justice denied; we cannot wait indefinitely."

"We say that anything that can be negotiated is negotiable. But we are not going to sit around and negotiate our humanity."

"We seek a society where human needs are met before corporate profits."

"We stand against racism in all its forms and in all institutions."

"We are not asking for crumbs from the table of democracy. We demand the whole table."

"We stand against all forms of discrimination and inequality."

"We stand for justice, equality, and self-determination for all."

"The struggle continues until justice prevails"

"We are not responsible for the oppression. We are only responsible for our resistance to it."

"Justice delayed is justice denied."

"I'm going to work to get all people out of their ghettos."

"The arc of history bends toward justice only when people actively bend it."

"Justice delayed is justice denied—we must act with urgency."

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

"The fight for equality is the fight for humanity's soul."

"We cannot build a just society while ignoring the cries of the oppressed."

"The time has come when we can no longer afford to stand idly by and watch injustice ravage our communities."

"The struggle for equality is the struggle for the soul of our nation."

"Justice delayed is justice denied, and we cannot wait another generation."

"A just society is built one person, one choice, one act of courage at a time."

"We are not going to beg the white man for anything we deserve. We are going to take it."

"Integration is an insidious subterfuge for the maintenance of white supremacy."

"Institutional racism is the most vicious of all racism."

"My fight is not against white people. My fight is against the system that uses white people to oppress me."

"You cannot segregate a race any longer once it is aroused."

"We are fighting for our humanity, not for integration."

"The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house, but we must try anyway with what we have"

"Silence in the face of injustice is complicity"

"Justice delayed is justice denied; we cannot accept incremental change."