Justice & Rights Sayings
100 sayings found from the Modern era from 100 authors
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Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
The one thing that can't be taken from us is our freedom to choose how we will react to whatever we are given.
Freedom lies in being bold.
The bird thinks it is an act of kindness to give freedom to a caged bird.
It is praiseworthy to be a peacemaker, but it is not enough to be a peacemaker. One must also be a justice-maker.
Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.
We are all prisoners of our own minds.
Freedom is a strong seed planted in a great need.
It is not a racial problem. It is a problem of the way in which people are treated.
To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can inflict on ourselves.
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery; None but ourselves can free our minds.
Justice is a joke in this country, and it's all in the hands of the white man.
I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean, really, no fear!
I am a law unto myself.
The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.
My freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround myself with obstacles.
I'm a Muslim and there's nothing wrong with that. I'm a black man in America. I want justice and equality. I want what's rightfully mine.
Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
I know that I am a black man, and I know that I am an American, and I know that I have the same rights as any other American.