Quotes about "Social Justice & Equality"

I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years. ”

The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It was a turning point in my life. It began my commitment to justice and human rights issues. ”

There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua? ”

Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories. ”

The King has a right to make political remarks. He is a Thai citizen and has his rights and freedoms under the Constitution. Each of you is under the Constitution, and so is the King. I am using my freedom under the Constitution. ”

I am not afraid if the criticism concerns what I do wrong, because then I know. Because if you say the King cannot be criticized, it means that the King is not human. ”

Why is it that the king can do no wrong? This shows they do not regard the king as being a human. But the king can do wrong. ”

As human beings, we need to evolve with time, and if you fail to do that, your existence will suffer. ”

I feel, in our culture, the girl with any sort of power is called 'difficult' or various words that are demeaning just because she has a voice, has confidence, and stands for her rights. It is sad, but it is the truth of our country. ”

Sonchiriya' speaks of the consequences of societal bias and the bloody consequences of revenge when human lives become casualty. ”