A Quote by Desmond Tutu

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice. — © Desmond Tutu
To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.
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.
Never stand idly while people commit what you know to be an injustice! Injustice only leads to more injustice!
Both morally and practically, segregation is to me a basic injustice. Since I believe it to be so, I must attempt to remove it. There are three ways in which one can deal with an injustice. (a) One can accept it without protest. (b) On can seek to avoid it. (c) One can resist the injustice non-violently. To accept it is to perpetuate it.
We have all had injustice happen to us. It often shapes our failure narrative. For example, maybe you were fired and not you don't trust colleagues as easily in the future. You may not overcome injustice but you need to be aware of how it affects you today. You can't avoid injustice but that doesn't mean you need to be a prisoner of it.
No one who passively endures an injustice against himself has the material in him to struggle for the rights of others. The one who patiently forbears becomes an accessory to the injustice done to others. He who resists the injustice which he himself meets can open up the way to a higher right for others.
The moral man is he who is opposed to injustice per se, opposed to injustice wherever he finds it; the moral man looks for injustice first of all in himself.
To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is to support the status quo.
If we won't fight injustice wherever we see it, then we are not safe from suffering injustice ourselves.
It's time to realize that one cannot combat one injustice by invoking and using another injustice
The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice.
These terrible terrorism acts occur because of political situations and injustice in various parts of the world. The Middle East is heavy with injustice. After September 11,George W.Bush announced that he had always had a vision of a Palestinian state. Why didn't he tell us that before September 11, when it would have been a bit more impressive?
The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice.
An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.
If your community is founded on an injustice, that injustice cannot be questioned.
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