Quotes about "Social Justice & Equality"

We see the tendency in the world to criticise democracy and sometimes even to say that authoritarian countries like China are more efficient. That is very short-sighted. China looks efficient only because it can sacrifice most people's rights. This is not something the west should be happy about. ”

Chinese citizens have never had the right to really express their opinions; in the constitution it says you can, but in the real world it is more dangerous. In the west people think it's a right they're born with. Here it's a right given by the government, and one that's not really practised. ”

I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger. ”

Soul lyrics, soul music came at about the same time as the civil rights movement, and it's very possible that one influenced the other. ”

As I grew up, I began to discover a little bit about the situation of black people in America and experienced an immediate empathy with the victims of such senseless discrimination. Because although the Turks were never slaves, they were regarded as enemies within Europe because of their Muslim beliefs. ”

I'd be happy if people said that I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music. ”

The uniqueness of the United States in human history is the United States is the first global power in human history which emerged far away from Africa or Asia, which is the main land of human history. ”

Egypt has great potential because of the latent power of its human capital. ”

Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt, but we need the science base; we need the correct science base. ”

The Muslim Brotherhood and the Salifist parties are a real force in the Egyptian society. No civil, liberal government can succeed, even after new elections, if the Islamists are forced to work underground as a foe and the country remains divided. ”