Quotes about "Social Justice & Equality"

The questions of philosophy proper are human desires and fears and aspirations - human emotions - taking an intellectual form. ”

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it. ”

To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind. ”

A romantic novel is an adult fairy story, repeating the recurring symbols and images which can explain life to a woman and satisfy a powerful need within her. The need to love and be loved is vital to all human beings, but especially to women. ”

The more you turn down things, the more difficult it becomes to feel that the next one will be right. ”

What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality. ”

As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea. ”

Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture. ”

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. ”

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. ”