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Letter "I" » injustice
«If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.»
Author: Nelson DeMille
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Humanity
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Act of, barbarism, first step, howled, howls, injustice, The Howling, unkindness
«He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it»
«Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
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exact, imposed, injustice, quietly, submit
«Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
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«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.»
«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»
«An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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accepts, arouse, arousing, breaks, community, conscience, expressing, higher law, highest, imprisonment, individual, injustice, injustices, in reality, law, penalties, penalty, respect, tells, The Law, unjust, willingly
«An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Injustice
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anywhere, everywhere, injustice, injustices
«A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.»
«Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.»
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