Ron Perlman Quotes

I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.

You can't comfort the afflicted with afflicting the comfortable.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

I'm a perpetually mad person. I hate injustice. As far as I'm concerned, I'm living to fight injustice. I'm living to fight the goddamned thing. I'm too mad to sleep.

If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of discrimination or slander.

The antiquity of an abuse is no justification for its continuance.

… a disgrace to the human race.

… cases of injustice, and oppression, and tyranny, and the most extravagant bigotry, are in constant occurrence among us every day. It is the custom to trumpet forth much wonder and astonishment at the chief actors therein setting at defiance so completely the opinion of the world; but there is no greater fallacy; it is precisely because they do consult the opinion of their own little world that such things take place at all, and strike the great world dumb with amazement.

How can you stand for the national anthem of a nation that preaches and propagates, 'freedom and justice for all,' that is so unjust to so many of the people living there?

We've come a long way, but there is still a lot of discrimination.

I feel there are injustices in the world that I'll stand up for, and I think that it's important to realize that the world is filled with these kinds of issues.

I've always hated oppression.

My life has been varied, involving many jobs, but I have always been impatient with injustice.

There are serious issues of inequality and injustice in this country... I stand with those opposing such bigotry.

There's something not right with a person's soul when they judge another human being to be less adequate because of their gender or skin color.

Injustice drives me crazy!

I don't have general views about anything, except social injustice.

Injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others.

I have come to believe that one thing people cannot bear is a sense of injustice. Poverty, cold, even hunger are more bearable than injustice.

It's this upside-down world that we live in where we afford political correctness to the most intolerant group of individuals on the planet.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

I see myself in all the people in the world who are suffering and who are very badly treated and who are often made to feel that they have no place on this Earth.

No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.