“Tensurrealism creates actual and non-compromised reality, jamboree, fervor, fascination, poetics of an active enthusiasm, interludium, lyrical practice, active happiness.” — Lepota L. Cosmo Copy Share Image
“The naively cynical measure a piece of legislation, a victory, a milestone not against the past or the limits of the possible,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
To me I think leadership is activism. It's giving back to your community, it's investing in oneself, and you know women and… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
This is a very unforgiving country when you show this country its warts, when you hold the mirror up. If you happen… — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
We all have gifts, and I encourage everyone to take the time to tap in and discover what their many gifts are.… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
“Could it be that following our initiatory path and connecting with higher source wisdom might actually be one of our species’ best… — Jonathan Talat Phillips Copy Share Image
“All struggles against oppression in the modern woeld begin by redefining what had previously been consideered private, non-public and non-political issues as… — Seyla Benhabib Copy Share Image
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and… — Nick Cohen Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've found that I either live life or write about it. I can't seem to do both simultaneously -… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
“A critical element in nearly all effective social movements is leadership. For it is through smart, persistent, and authoritative leaders that a… — David E. Wilkins Copy Share Image
“Grassroots Tea Party activism therefore marries participatory engagement and considerable learning about the workings of government with factually ungrounded beliefs about the… — Thdea Skocpol Copy Share Image
“Bush invited his constituency to be blind to the world's real problems, and leftists often do the opposite, gazing so fixedly at… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It has become a common feeling, I believe, as we have watched our heroes falling over the years, that our own small… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“The enemy was not the Klan but the inside-outside lock that racism and classism had on the minds of the people: It… — Junius Williams Copy Share Image
“The space between the private and the public is the nexus of the personal and the social, if not political. It’s where… — John Capecci and Timothy Cage Copy Share Image
[On her UNICEF work:] I'm glad I've got a name, because I'm using it for what it's worth. ... I do not… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
21st-century activism is different perhaps in the sense that the individual can be more present in the process, especially via social media,… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
“To spend one's life being angry, and in the process doing nothing to change it, is to me ridiculous. I could be… — Charles Fuller Copy Share Image
My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous, which is not exactly the same as bad. If… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Hope is not a door, but a sense that there might be a door at some point, some way out of the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Thinking citizens are no good to democracy, either you obey blind or be branded a terrorist. Either you hold your mouth, mind… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death threat living over your head.… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
“The greatest work you will ever do is charity; the most divine work you will ever do will be changing people’s perception… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“If we know, then we must fight for your life as though it were our own-which it is-and render impassable with our… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Being an Image Activist simply means to be in action of supporting, celebrating and creating honest images of a group you care… — Michaela Angela Davis Copy Share Image
When you stand with the outcasts, you stand with Jesus, and when you despise the outcast, you despise Jesus, as well. Becoming… — Mel White Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
In insisting, for political purposes, on a sharp division between gay and straight, gay activism, like much of feminism, has become as… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We've got the science, we've had the debate. The moral imperative is on the table. Great creativity is needed to take it… — Andy Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
If we don't pay attention to [nonviolent protests], they are invisible, and it's as if they never happened. But I have seen… — Julia Bacha Copy Share Image
At lowest level people are corrupt without any way out; at middle level people are corrupt because of temptation and pressure from… — K S Venkataraman Copy Share Image
Killing a cop just because he's a cop, that'll happen. And that should happen. And there's nothing inhuman about it at all.… — Bernardine Dohrn Copy Share Image
Over the next ten years, I predict, the mainstream of the environmental movement will reverse its opinion and activism in four major… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
“To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support things you… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
If my activism, however well-motivated, drives out love, then I have misunderstood Jesus’ gospel. I am stuck with law, not the gospel… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
When feminism and gay activism set themselves against organized religion, they have the obligation to put something better in its place. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“One of the axioms of organizing is that you organize people where they are, and where people are, in much of their… — James DeFilippis Copy Share Image
Rock-and-roll was an example of change in the body of the culture. I think it's really what helped bring the anti-war movement… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Terence McKenna says, "The culture is not your friend." I am not sure we can change this culture. But I think we… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image