Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from skepticism to… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
I've been involved in social activism my entire life, and I would argue that many people involved in social activist movements have… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Unity in a Movement situation can be overrated. If you were the Establishment, which would you rather see coming in the door:… — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The revolution that counts is the one that takes place in the imagination; many kinds of change issue forth thereafter, some gradual… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally... Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
In the 1980s, Josef Beuys planted the seed that activism could be considered as art. I am influenced by the idea of… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I'm very active in pushing for net neutrality and an open Internet. There are countless other causes I support personally and privately,… — Damian Kulash Copy Share Image
I'm obviously fighting for my community simply because I'm trans, and I have to do that, and I do it because that's… — Mj Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“The times do not call for grassroots political activism, as if the next election might be enough to reverse a massive cultural… — Paul D. Miller Copy Share Image
We pride ourselves at Natrona - I mean, pride {ironically] - on developing a noncompetitive community. That's very important. The values that… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
If you can shape your business life or your working life, you can just look at it as another extension - you… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
As far as nonviolence and Spiritual Activism, Marshall Rosenberg is it! Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, is essential reading for anyone… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Abbie Hoffman's inspiration was, in a sense, inadvertent. I wanted to do something to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Woodstock at the… — Richard Cotovsky Copy Share Image
Let me see: art and activism. I can always fall back on, "the question should be, what isn't political? Everything you do… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
“The 1970s-80s social movement called U.S. third world feminism functioned as a central locus of possibility, an insurgent social movement that shattered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Empathy' is the latest code word for liberal activism, for treating the Constitution as malleable clay to be kneaded and molded in… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
The people of India have been left with the devil and the deep blue sea! If X party is corrupt, the alternative… — K S Venkataraman Copy Share Image
I think feminist pedagogy should not simply expose students to a particularized academic scholarship but that it should also envision the possibility… — Chandra Talpade Mohanty Copy Share Image
My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
He went to Paris looking for answers to questions that bothered him so. He was impressive, young and aggressive, saving the world… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I call it small government, grass-roots activism: The Tea Party activists are a part of it, FreedomWorks is part of it. FreedomWorks… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
we know that our world is corrupt and diseased but we're tired of being cynical and feeling helpless. What the hell, tilt… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Activism is a very admirable way to create change, but it has to go hand in hand with personal contact with the… — Michael Feinstein Copy Share Image
“We need to consume less. A lot less. Less food, less energy, less stuff. Fewer cars, electric cars, cotton T-shirts, laptops, mobile… — Stephen Emmott Copy Share Image
A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Being an activist and an artist - those two things should go together. You should allow the artistic sensibility to control some… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Where cultural representations do not reach out beyond themselves, there is the danger that they will function as the surrogates for activism,… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
“Our world needs more love, more acceptance, more generosity, more compassion. Justice is a struggle. Don't be disheartened. Don't give up.” — Mark Isaacs Copy Share Image
“We can sit in our corners mute forever while our sisters and our selves are distorted and destroyed, while our earth is… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
For me, policy is best when connected to the roots, and roots are best when connected to policy. So I encourage you… — Simone Campbell Copy Share Image
It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The coldest growing seasons of the future [will be] hotter than the hottest of the past. Is agriculture adapted to that? I… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
The struggle which is not joyous is the wrong struggle. The joy of the struggle is not hedonism and hilarity, but the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
One of the most unfortunate side effects of the urban activism of the '60s and '70s is the belief that development is… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“There are so many battles worth fighting for. The ones not worth fighting are the insecure battles that rage in another person’s… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism,… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
That to be an activist, you have to stay active. For me, it's profound; it's not something you choose to do every… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
Critical reflection on practice is a requirement of the relationship between theory and practice. Otherwise theory becomes simply "blah, blah, blah, "… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Life is a hard battle anyway. If we laugh and sing a little as we fight the good fight of freedom, it… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
Many activists don't want to hear about some grand narrative, one that could unify all of our struggles. So the major issue… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image