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Why Staying Silent Enables Injustice

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[0:41]You see, what you have just learned, you wouldn't have understood in 1000 hours of lectures, unless you lived it.
[0:41]Well, I'm here to say, if you don't help bring about justice, then one day you too may experience injustice.
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[0:00]You there, second desk, blue jacket, what is your name? My name is Alexis. Alexis, please leave my lecture room. I don't want to see you at one of my lectures ever again. I don't understand. I am not going to ask a second time. Thank you.

[0:32]Why are there laws? What are laws for anyone? Social order.

[0:41]To protect a person's personal rights. So that you can rely on the government. Justice. Thank you. Tell me, was I unfair to your classmate just now? Indeed I was. So, why didn't any of you protest? Why didn't any of you try and stop me? Why didn't you want to prevent this injustice? You see, what you have just learned, you wouldn't have understood in 1000 hours of lectures, unless you lived it. You didn't say anything because you weren't affected yourself. And this attitude speaks against you and against life. You think it doesn't concern you, none of your business. Well, I'm here to say, if you don't help bring about justice, then one day you too may experience injustice. And there will be nobody there to stand before you.

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