#justice

If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it, let us fight against destiny, even without hope of victory. ↗

— Miguel de Unamuno

#injustice

The widely accepted assertion that, only if you let markets be will everyone be paid correctly and thus fairly, according to his worth, is a myth. Only when we part with this myth and grasp the political nature of the market and the collective nature of individual productivity will we be able to build a more just society in which historical legacies and collective actions, and not just individual talents and efforts, are properly taken into account in deciding how to reward people. ↗

— Ha-Joon Chang

#social-justice #wages #business

The horror with which blind and unjust law regards an action never attaches to the doer in the eyes of those who love him. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

#love

Justice could be as blind as love. ↗

— Toba Beta

#love-is-blind #love

High justice would in no way be debased if ardent love should cancel instantly the debts these penitents must satisfy. ↗

— Dante Alighieri

#love #mercy #love

Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves. ↗

— Maximilien Robespierre

#effort #equality #great #justice #love

To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men. ↗

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#activism #free-speech #justice #principles #protest

Veganism is not about giving anything up or losing anything; it is about gaining the peace within yourself that comes from embracing nonviolence and refusing to participate in the exploitation of the vulnerable ↗

— Gary L. Francione

#abolitionist #ahimsa #animals #francione #inspirational-quotes

Justice is revenge. ↗

— Saad Hariri

#revenge

When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they? ↗

— Aeschylus

#mightier #pair #strength #than #where