A Quote by Norman Geras
If there is no truth, there is no injustice.
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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.
The truth about injustice always sounds outrageous.
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.
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It is an understatement to say that in this society injustices abound: in truth, it is itself the quintessence of injustice.
On the meridian of time, there is no injustice: there is only the poetry of motion creating the illusion of truth and drama.
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.
If we won't fight injustice wherever we see it, then we are not safe from suffering injustice ourselves.
The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice.
It's time to realize that one cannot combat one injustice by invoking and using another injustice
An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.
The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice.
Of all evils of war the greatest is the purely spiritual evil: the hatred, the injustice, the repudiation of truth, the artificial conflict.
