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The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice. -- Garet Garrett
Economic issues are a subset of social justice. Social justice is unimaginable without economic justice. Isn't that obvious? -- Rick Perlstein
The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time. -- Dionne Warwick
As we say at Year Up all the time, investing in our young people is not just a matter of economic justice. It's good business sense. -- Gerald Chertavian
We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists for all, both legal and economic justice. -- Sonia Sotomayor
As a nation we should commit ourselves not only to the fight against terrorism, but to economic justice, defeat of the AIDS epidemic and vestiges of discriminatory policies of all kinds. -- Charles B. Rangel
We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who will keep seeding and building transforming movements. -- Marian Wright Edelman
I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find it, run as fast as you can. Social justice and economic justice, they are code words. -- Glenn Beck
We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for criminal justice. Now we must add a new fight - the fight for electoral justice. -- Barbara Boxer
I've spent so many years talking about poverty and economic justice, I'm strongly tempted to get biblical. Jesus' teachings are so radical; they're just insanely generous and apocalyptic. Christians become more fascinated by the dead Jesus. They don't like the living Jesus. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
There's a wider agenda that speaks to what the Democratic Party has historically stood for, which are economic rights for those who are struggling in the middle class, concern for the poor, for economic justice for those who are marginalized in our society. -- Mike McCurry
Bush is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out government's purpose for any social and economic justice at all. And I'm going to take the country in an opposite direction than he's taking it. -- Dennis Kucinich
My long struggles as a soldier of the Chinese Revolution have forced me to realize the necessity of facing hard facts. There will be neither peace, nor hope, nor future for any of us unless we honestly aim at political, social and economic justice for all peoples of the world, great and small. -- Chiang Kai-shek
Propelled by freedom of faith, gender equality and economic justice for all, India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak the fact that India is becoming such a modern nation: no faith is in danger in our country, and the continuing commitment to gender equality is one of the great narratives of our times. -- Pranab Mukherjee
Justice goes across racial and economic barriers - like the good Samaritan. -- John M. Perkins
Progress is not striving for economic justice or fairness, but economic growth. -- Rush Limbaugh
Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects. -- Majora Carter
The economic illusion is the belief that social justice is bad for economic growth. -- Robert Kuttner
When you're fighting for economic and social justice, you're always fighting for the minority. -- Bob Kerrey
There was a time when I could vote for economic justice, and I can't anymore. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Education is both a tool of social justice as well as a fundamental driver of economic development. -- Kevin Rudd
The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty. -- John Maynard Keynes
Applications for loans would be judged on a nation's social justice record as well as its economic efficiency. -- Lewis Thompson Preston
Although military, economic and political strength certainly favors the more powerful side, the matter of simple justice is a counterbalancing factor. -- Jimmy Carter
What does 'economic justice' mean, except that you want something that someone else produced, without having to produce anything yourself in return? -- Thomas Sowell
Country must confront what he called institutional racism. [We should] create a country which provides economic, social and environmental justice for all. -- Bernie Sanders
The fantastic political and economic burdens imposed by that treaty have entirely disillusioned the German people and annihilated its belief in justice. -- Adolf Hitler
I want Canada to be the country that is the best in the world at combining economic growth, social justice and environmental sustainability... -- Stephane Dion
Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social justice. -- Kim Dae-jung
There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women. -- Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Government price-fixing once started, has alike no justice and no end. It is an economic folly from which this country has every right to be spared. -- Calvin Coolidge
If socialism means that we live well, that there is equality and justice, and that we have no social and economic problems, then I welcome it. -- Evo Morales
Muhammad was not yet establishing a new religion; he was calling for sweeping social reforms. He was not yet preaching monotheism; he was demanding economic justice. -- Reza Aslan
We must together build an economic agenda for the India of our dreams that translates into improved standards of living, increased human well-being and assured social justice. -- Narendra Modi
We know that social exclusion is closely tied to the new economic world order, globalized, with free and open markets, which isn't bringing prosperity or social justice to all. -- Claudio Hummes
Peace, development, and justice are all connected to each other. We cannot talk about economic development without talking about peace. How can we expect economic development in a battlefield? -- Aung San Suu Kyi
Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance. -- Ban Ki-moon
The fight for education and justice is inseparable from the struggle for economic equality, human dignity and security, and the challenge of developing American institutions along genuinely democratic lines. -- Henry Giroux
As a nation we should commit ourselves not only to the fight against terrorism, but to economic justice, defeat of the AIDS epidemic and vestiges of discriminatory policies of all kinds. -- Charles B. Rangel

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