Emmanuel Macron Quotes

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.

As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression.

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion

People who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.

It is privilege that causes evil in the world, not wickedness, and not men.

Injustice which lasts for three long centuries and which exists among millions of people over thousands of square miles of territory, is injustice no longer; it is an accomplished fact of life. Men adjust themselves to their land; they create their own laws of being; their notions of right and wrong.

To try to make men equal by altering social arrangements is like trying to make the cards of equal value by shuffling the pack.

Justice is not available to all equally; it is something that many of us must struggle to achieve.

Injustice in this world is not something comparative; the wrong is deep, clear, and absolute in each private fate.

Those who are most desperate for change are those who are the most powerless to effect it.

As men could not make might obey right, they have made right obey might.

… injustice breeds injustice

The minority makes every effort to delay business.

The wiping out of crime is so largely an economic question because much crime arises from the fact that children grow up in undesirable surroundings and have parents that have been conditioned by the same type of environment.

All inequality that has no special utility to justify it is injustice.

Why respect the rules of the system … if the system consistently generates crises?

It is necessary to be very intelligent in the work of oppression.

When people are standing up for our present rotten system, they are being worse than Communists, it seems to me.

I look at the Supreme Court and know why Jesus wept.

The people who are denied participation in the American Dream -- will wreck it.

We are less than honest and commit a grave error if we insist that what happened to Rodney G. King was isolated and an exceptional case. The poor know better.

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

The nature of injustice is that we may not always see it in our own time.

We have to knock down the barriers erected by greed, special interests, powerful forces.

We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.