Shehbaz Sharif Quotes

Riot is the voice of the unheard.

You are the President of this country. Come to Dhaka, come and see how our poor Bengali people have been mown down by your bullets, how the laps of our mothers and sisters have been robbed and left empty and bereft, how my helpless people have been slaughtered. Come, I said, come and see for yourself and then be the judge and decide

I know people come to my shows expecting me to give voice to some of the frustrations that nice, happy, progressive people like me have with the world.

American democracy is a failure. It is a miserable failure. It has failed because it is a limited and racial and divisible democracy …. How can we fight for democracy in Burma, a country we have not seen, when we don't have democracy in Birmingham, a city we have seen.

This case serves as an appalling reminder of the evils that result when large numbers of the politically powerless are placed at the mercy of institutions engendered and controlled by a politically powerful few.

There are persons who constantly clamor. They complain of oppression, speculation, and pernicious influence of wealth. They cry out loudly against all banks and corporations, and a means by which small capitalists become united in order to produce important and beneficial results. They carry on mad hostility against all established institutions. They would choke the fountain of industry and dry all streams.

The signs and banners of protesters are the zoom lenses by which we can focus on the difficult issues of a society.

Get those goddamned niggers! And get those goddamned white niggers.

The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law

Any attempt at demonstrating (rallies) will immediately result in adequate and strict reaction by the armed forces.

Why does the guerrilla fighter fight? We must come to the inevitable conclusion that the guerrilla fighter is a social reformer, that he takes up arms responding to the angry protest of the people against their oppressors, and that he fights in order to change the social system that keeps all his unarmed brothers in ignominy and misery.

Hard Hitting Songs for Hard Hit People

The Man of Galilee, the Carpenter, the workingman who became the revolutionary agitator of his day soon found himself to be an undesirable citizen in the eyes of the ruling knaves and they had him crucified.

A large portion of pauperism and misery is really attributable to bad government and injustice.

Sometimes I feel like the government is more afraid of people telling the truth than they are of the protests and violence.

Slavery was gone but its inequalities remained.

To be white and male is not to be sexist and racist.

How can you stand for the national anthem of a nation that preaches and propagates, 'freedom and justice for all,' that is so unjust to so many of the people living there?

Whether I realize it or not, I have benefitted from my skin color and my gender - and those of a different gender or sexuality or skin color have suffered because of it.

The polls show that concern over inequality among the general public rose pretty sharply after the Occupy movement started, very probably as a consequence. And there are other policy issues that came to the fore, which are significant.

So many people have become divorced from the system, criminalised by their lifestyle.

There's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.

North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.

Anybody who has been discriminated against, who comes from a group that's been discriminated against, knows what it's like.

It's a shame, racism still exists.