25 result(s) for Soft Bigotry Quotes.
"Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible."
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
"The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people."
"History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure."
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
"First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a Socialist.
Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a Trade Unionist.
Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me."
"The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing."
"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."
"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest."
"Evil prospers when good men do nothing."
"Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated."
"The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict."
"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference."
"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events. It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope."
"I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented."
"Peace is not merely the absence of war, but the presence of justice."
"In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor."
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"It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences."
"There comes a time when silence is betrayal."
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
"When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always."
