Quotes about Social justice
If God's kingdom looks radical, it is only an indictment on the sort of Christianity we have settled for. Sharing our food with the hungry, opening our homes to the homeless, reconciling with our enemies--these are what Christianity has always been.
- Shane Claiborne
When I fed the hungry, they called me a saint. When I asked why people are hungry, they called me a communist." Charity
- Shane Claiborne
I truly believe that when the poor meet the rich, riches will have no meaning. And when the rich meet the poor, we will see poverty come to an end.
- Shane Claiborne
The families had chosen to seek refuge in the historic sanctuary and had hung a banner out front that read, "How can we worship a homeless man on Sunday and ignore one on Monday?
- Shane Claiborne
When we truly discover how to love our neighbor as our self, Capitalism will not be possible and Marxism will not be necessary.
- Shane Claiborne
I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.
- Thomas Paine
Christians historically have believed wrong on issues. Take slavery: they believed wrong on that issue for generations, and it had, just, repercussions that were staggeringly negative for our culture and my community. So it is possible to be Christian and to believe wrongly and practice wrongly.
- Tony Evans
Under normal circumstances, if the centerpiece of a president's campaign is helping the disadvantaged and we are our brother's keeper, the idea that this same guy has an actual brother living in third-world poverty without any help from Obama, this would have been on the cover of 'The New York Times.' But none of them are touching it.
- Dinesh D'Souza
When we truly discover how to love our neighbor as our self, Capitalism will not be possible and Marxism will not be necessary.
- Shane Claiborne
All I got to do is stay black and die.
- Maya Angelou
Income inequity has to be addressed.
- Joe Biden
I think that all people who feel that there is injustice in the world anywhere should learn as much of it as they can bear. That is our duty.
- Alice Walker