“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.”

Others on Social Justice

Tocqueville

3 quotes

“The greatest difficulty in antiquity with that of altering the law; among the moderns, it is that of altering the manner...”

Toni Morrison

2 quotes

“All paradises, all utopias are designed by who is not there, by the people who are not allow”

Napoleon

2 quotes

“Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”

Adrienne Rich

1 quote

“Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions - whether of sex, race...”

Alan Moore

1 quote

“Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.”

Alan Watts

1 quote

“It is both dangerous and absurd for our world to be a group of communions mutually excommunicate.”

Ambrose Bierce

1 quote

“We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of r...”

Spinoza

1 quote

“To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society a...”

Chinua Achebe

1 quote

“While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become un...”

Billy Graham

1 quote

“We live in an upside-down world, in which people hate what they should love and love what they should hate.”

Darwin

1 quote

“If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.”

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

1 quote

“We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the whe...”