Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
Where terrorists offer injustice disorder and destruction the United States and its allies stand for freedom fairness equality hope and opportunity.
Racism oppresses its victims but also binds the oppressors who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
Then not only custom but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice and that justice is equality.
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.
The miser starving his brother's body starves also his own soul and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice poor and naked and miserable.
I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice exploitation humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.
What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying 'Oh our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence they haven't taken away the injustice the laws are still on the books.
I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.