“Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all ability to defend ourselves and those we love.”
-Julian Assange-
“Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty.”
“Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all ability to defend ourselves and those we love.”
-Julian Assange-
“Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty.”
-Howard Cosell-
"To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?"
-Ayn Rand-
“Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.”
-Victor Hugo-
“Whenever one person stands up and says, ‘Wait a minute, this is wrong,’ it helps other people do the same.”
-Gloria Steinem-
“In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousandfold in the future. When we neither punish nor reproach evildoers . . . we are ripping the foundations of justice from beneath new generations.”
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn-
“One word of truth outweighs the whole world.”
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn-
“If I sit next to a madman as he drives a car into a group of innocent bystanders, I can't, as a Christian, simply wait for the catastrophe, then comfort the wounded and bury the dead. I must try to wrestle the steering wheel out of the hands of the driver.”
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-
"Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” He also said “The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.”
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“Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all ability to defend ourselves and those we love.”
-Julian Assange-
“Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty.”
-Howard Cosell-
"To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?"
-Ayn Rand-
“Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.”
-Victor Hugo-
“Whenever one person stands up and says, ‘Wait a minute, this is wrong,’ it helps other people do the same.”
-Gloria Steinem-
“In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousandfold in the future. When we neither punish nor reproach evildoers . . . we are ripping the foundations of justice from beneath new generations.”
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn-
“One word of truth outweighs the whole world.”
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn-
“If I sit next to a madman as he drives a car into a group of innocent bystanders, I can't, as a Christian, simply wait for the catastrophe, then comfort the wounded and bury the dead. I must try to wrestle the steering wheel out of the hands of the driver.”
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-
"Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” He also said “The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.”
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-
Outstanding!!! Yes! Yes!! Yes!!! Truly, Truly, Outstanding!!!
Just heard a great quote from Bonhoeffer at a wedding ceremony. “Love will not sustain a marriage, but the marriage will sustain love”