Fighting Injustice Quotes

Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.

Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.

When I see something messed up, I'm going to challenge it.

I was always a champion of the minority, of the underdog.

We are out to defeat injustice and not white persons who may be unjust.

I've always had this sense of justice - I get that from my mom, for sure. When you see stuff that's wrong, it's just wrong, man. You gotta point that out.

I guess coming out against actual evil takes guts.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

When people use the word hell, what do they mean? They mean a place, an event, a situation absent of how God desires things to be. Famine, debt, oppression, loneliness, despair, death, slaughter--they are all hell on earth. Jesus' desire for his followers is that they live in such a way that they bring heaven to earth. What's disturbing is when people talk more about hell after this life than they do about Hell here and now. As a Christian, I want to do what I can to resist hell coming to earth.

I think that everything I do tends to root for the underdog.

I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a lawsuit. It would do the cause much good. Let us banish fear. We have been in this mental state for three centuries. I am a radical. I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

Decent people can stand against mountains of power and move those mountains for the betterment of their children.

I got personal satisfaction from making trouble for high-placed sexists and helping less lucky women fight the establishment

I think it's absurd to talk about - one time you were outside the system, now you are in the system - no, we fight, the cause of the fight is because the system is bad that we can't get out of it.

When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!

The only war that we must all fight is the one against evil.

There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still. As long as a child needs help, as long as people are not free, there will be work to do. As long as an elderly person is attacked or in need of support, there is work to do. As long as we have bigotry and crime, we have work to do.

I think of my films as not necessarily political but more moral. Between my father, my stepfather, and my mother - they all felt pretty passionately about the importance of standing up and doing the right thing, and none of them were suck-ups. What motivates me is usually abuse of power.

To campaign against colonialism is like barking up a tree that has already been cut down.

It feels good to rail against what is wrong in the world, to fight the good fight, to beat the drum of making a difference. I am right there with you.

If I get incensed about some injustice, you can't make me - I will not just going to sit at my desk, at my computer all the time. I - I might want to march out on that.

If we won't fight injustice wherever we see it, then we are not safe from suffering injustice ourselves.

I am always the 'good guy', and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation.

I feel like I'm always on the right side of wrong and trying to shout out for the underdog.

I seek … the means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.