When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him. -Bayard Rustin

 

When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.


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This quote is just one of 3 total Bayard Rustin quotes in our collection. Bayard Rustin is known for saying 'When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.' as well as some of the following quotes.

When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.

Bayard Rustin

[Bigotry's] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.

Bayard Rustin