Robert Jordan Quotes

One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.

I don't mind fighting as long as it's for a good cause.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty. Ghandi, quoted in Merton, p. 68

So keep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds.

There's not much out there that people are fighting for that leaves them with nothing but honor.

If you hear me out, I believe you'll discover that what motivates me more than any other issue is the defense of everyone's rights.

Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.

Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.

It took America three-quarters of a century of agitation and four years of war to learn the meaning of the word "Liberty." God grant to teach us by easier lessons the meaning of the words, "equal rights.

The law expresses the values and aspirations of our society.

If it is decreed that I should go down because of this speech, then let me go down linked to the truth—let me die in the advocacy of what is just and right.

No right dies so long as someone demands it.

Human Rights

Nothing in life is more exhilarating than fighting for something larger than you.

I would rather have a man that knows and loves what he fights for... than a man which you call a "gentleman".

Never stop believing that fighting for what is right is worth it.

Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

We must keep fighting until using the word 'equality' isn't necessary because we will all be living as one.

At the end of the day, I'm fighting for the things I said I'd fight for.

Justice, particularly for the oppressed and marginalized in our society, never comes without great effort and sacrifice.

I am going to fight for important things.

The measurement in this race is not where you come from, it is "what do you fight for."