Atifete Jahjaga

Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and institutions to build. To many, it's exhilarating. For others, it can be disappointing when it turns out that democracy doesn't immediately make life better.

Statesman

Gwen Ifill

To me, race is not all about grievance. It is also about pride and empathy and humanity and understanding the value of difference. But along with that, there are also expectations that we should set for ourselves and for others. We should expect to be treated as equal citizens.

American Journalist

Antonio Guterres

We are making it very clear to all countries that nothing justifies terrorism. There are no political reasons that justify it; there is no cause, no grievance that justifies it. And we will do everything possible to make sure that all countries of the world understand that.

Portuguese Politician

Owen Jones

From a genuine living wage to a mass housebuilding programme and strong workers' and trade unions rights preventing a race to the bottom, our answers to the grievances that help drive anti-immigrant sentiment must be front and centre.

British Journalist

Tom Carper

Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle grievances with bigger companies, but that system is broken and it needs fixing.

American Politician

Mayawati

Sugarcane farmers are suffering in U.P... their grievances are being ignored amid empty announcements. When our party was in power, we made sure dues of sugarcane farmers were paid.

Indian Politician

Milo Yiannopoulos

I delight in offending people. I think the grievance brigade, victimhood, the idea that hurt feelings are some kind of special currency - I think that needs to come to an end.

British Activist

George Woodcock

Orwell was the sort of man who was full of grievances. He was very loyal. Once he got to know you, he was extremely loyal. He hated passionately and irrationally.

Canadian Writer

William J. Clinton

Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.

American President

Mike Braun

I support anybody that does have a grievance to be able to air it, and that's it.

Grievance carries an emotional feeling of injustice and dissatisfaction that's deeply felt.

Emotional Weight

'Grievance' can be informal, expressing personal complaints, not just official ones.

Not Always Formal

Knowing the context is key; 'grievance' can reference both significant issues and minor complaints.

Context Matters

This usage of 'grievance' is specific to workplace issues, often following formal complaint procedures.

Workplace Specific

In employment, 'grievance' suggests a structured, often less personal complaint process.

Impersonal Tone

'Grievance' implies a strong reason for displeasure, possibly leading to protest or resistance.

Reason for Resistance

'Grievance' goes beyond discomfort; it involves a sense of sustained wrong or injury.

More than Discomfort

 difficulties in meeting this is that we're trying to find a failure other than the people themselves and this is a very dangerous move because it serves to sort of sanctify their acts every grievance that was had by the people who started this thing there has been nothing done to solve it the only thing

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 and also espousing democratic ideals. So roughly these four reasons make it a lot more difficult for democratic culture to spread as a civilizational choice, not merely as a political choice. When talking about those reasons, let's break down certain preconceptions. Is it just about grievances?

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 to the greatest injustices of war, genocides, terrorist attacks. Our default response has become to leap to react to any kind of grievance by tweeting, Facebooking, hastagging -- anything to show others that we, too, have reacted. The problem with reacting in this manner en masse

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 peers and their grievances really began to resonate with me and while we may be cultures apart their story was a shared story it wasn't just a story about a revolution but it was a story of a generation and these are the youth who brought it to life shouting slogans in

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 but we also have grievance under glamour." She said, "And the fact that there have been these shifts and changes doesn't erase the continuing problems in our society that we learned to see so well while we were in prison." I understood her to be saying

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 and some on the left imagine this because they view Muslim violence, fundamentalist violence, solely as a product of legitimate grievances. But both views are dead wrong. In fact, many people of Muslim heritage around the world are staunch opponents

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 and that the people don't cooperate. This worked. This is a feedback box called a petition box. This is a concept which I introduced to listen to complaints, listen to grievances. This was a magic box. This was a sensitive box.

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 But rather than silencing him, this lifelong exile led to Dante’s greatest critique of all. Dishonored and with little hope of return, the author freely aired his grievances with the Church and Italian society.

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 Forgiveness between individuals is supported by every religious tradition, every philosophic tradition. And medical evidence now shows the health benefits of letting go of grievances and resentments.

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 and what they want now. Now this region's very diverse, and every country is unique. But those who revolted shared a common set of grievances

Grievance

Emotional Weight

Not Always Formal

Context Matters

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