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When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why the poor have no food, they call you a communist.
- Helder Camara
We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter and a common discriminator. But once we realize that we have a common enemy, then we can unite--on the basis of what we have in common.
- Malcolm X
The finger pulls the trigger, but the trigger may also be pulling the finger.
- Leonard Berkowitz
Where all think alike, no one thinks very much.
- Walter Lippmann
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.
- William Ralph Inge
Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.
- Thomas Aquinas
The evils of government are directly proportional to the tolerance of the people.
- Frank Kent
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.
- Dante
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
- William Ellery Channing
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
- Winston Churchill
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
- Augustine of Hippo
Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters.
- African Proverb
Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak...Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.
- Cesar Chavez
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
