{"quotes":[{"text":"We refused to be what world want us to be- BAD. We are what we are- GOOD. And that's the way it is going to be.","author":"Nurudeen Ushawu","tags":["good-and-evil","good-deeds","good-over-evil","good-thoughts","good-vs-evil","goodness","life-philosophy","life-and-sayings","qoute-of-the-day","of-the-day-work","social-change","social-justice","society"],"id":30,"author_id":"Nurudeen+Ushawu"},{"text":"We can and must respond creatively to the triple crisis and simultaneously overcome dehumanization, economic inequality, and, ecological catastrophe.","author":"Vandana Shiva","tags":["ecology","environment","social-justice"],"id":3397,"author_id":"Vandana+Shiva"},{"text":"Give a man a fish\tand he'll eat for a day.Teach him how to fish \twith the right line, \tthe right bait,\tat the right time of day, \tat the right sort of spot,\tand if he has the right recreational or commercial licence\the may, \twith practise and experience,\tactually be able to feed himself \tand his family \tfor a lifetime.\tAnd that \tis something worth fishing for!","author":"Cameron Semmens","tags":["give-a-man-a-fish","humour","reality-of-life","social-justice"],"id":9196,"author_id":"Cameron+Semmens"},{"text":"...In order to achieve improved outcomes for families at risk, a paradigm shift is required so that unequal outcomes for families and children are seen as social injustices, rather than as products of individual dysfunction or deficit.","author":"Philip Slee","tags":["children","families","social-justice","social-work"],"id":9432,"author_id":"Philip+Slee"},{"text":"People who are driven by their values will overcome hurdles, difficulties, and obstacles in ways that people driven only by profit will never be able to.","author":"Simon S. Tam","tags":["character","empowerment","immigration","innovation","inspiration","integrity","love","passion","social-change","social-justice","social-justice-power","success"],"id":12795,"author_id":"Simon+S.+Tam"},{"text":"For all those that have to fight for the respect that everyone else is given without question.","author":"N.K. Jemisin","tags":["inspirational","social-justice"],"id":17570,"author_id":"N.K.+Jemisin"},{"text":"Dreher laments we now live in a “post-Christian” America, but he’s wrong. The Americans who are standing with their loved ones and neighbors are in fact doing exactly what Jesus asked them to do, when he said that we should love each other as we love ourselves. It’s possible, however, that we live in a post-accepting-bigotry-cloaking-itself-in-the-raiments-of-Christ America. And, you know. I can live in that America just fine.","author":"John Scalzi","tags":["america","bigotry","christ","christianity","fellowship","gay-marriage","glbt-rights","jesus","love","love-thy-neighbor","social-justice"],"id":17909,"author_id":"John+Scalzi"},{"text":"Let's make progress justice a process, not an afterthought.","author":"Simon S. Tam","tags":["justice","progress","racism","social-justice","ted-talk"],"id":18948,"author_id":"Simon+S.+Tam"},{"text":"But if you sit around thinking what to do and end up not doing anything, why bother even thinking about it? You're better off going out on the town and having a good time. No, we have to think and act. That's what we're doing here, and that's what you have to do.","author":"Elvia Alvarado","tags":["activism","social-activism","social-justice"],"id":19881,"author_id":"Elvia+Alvarado"},{"text":"Efficiency was just a measurement of how fast money moved from the poor to the rich. We prefer the opposite of efficiency, which is to say, justice.","author":"Kim Stanley Robinson","tags":["efficiency","justice","politics","sci-fi","social-justice","socialism"],"id":20652,"author_id":"Kim+Stanley+Robinson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":197,"pages":20,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}