“Activism begins with you, Democracy begins with you, get out there, get active! Tag, you're it” — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
Activism and art do go hand in hand, but I am an artist and an 'artivist' within that. — Kiersey Clemons Copy Share Image
Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger. — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr Copy Share Image
“Justice names both the wound and the weapon, even when they reside in the same person.” — Jamie Arpin-Ricci Copy Share Image
To save my child, I'd rather go hungry. I got all of Ethiopia inside of me. — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
My activism always existed. My art gave me the platform to do something about the activism. — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Trans activism in the US has most frequently been grassroots, centered on poverty and criminalization, and often oppositional to the exclusionary "mainstreaming"… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
My activism did not spring from being black...The racial injustice that was present in this country during my youth was a challenge… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
There is no gay leader anywhere near the stature of Martin Luther King, because black activism drew on the profound spiritual tradition… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Spirituality which inspires activism and, similarly, politics which move the spirit - which draw from the deep-seated place of our greatest longings… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
I realized I was gay when I was a teenager and I couldn't imagine what it meant to be a gay adult.… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“There is no way to tell if we are the pioneers of a visionary new age, whisking humanity into the high vibrations… — Jonathan Talat Phillips Copy Share Image
“Gratitude is a state of mind that inherently recognizes interdependence with the external world, whether it be other humans, nature, the sacred,… — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
Radical activists can't ignore the fact that we live in this world, like it or not, and have to make difficult decisions… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
An activist is someone who makes an effort to see problems that are not being addressed and then makes an effort to… — Joanne Woodward Copy Share Image
“Truth changes with the season of our emotions. It is the shadow that moves with the phases of our inner sun. When… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
One of the things that's very important, when you're an activist and an organizer like me, is to understand that when things… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“With all these occurrences of death facing me, I thought about issues of freedom. If government projects the idea that we, as… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
I am very proud of our Supreme Court - it is one of the best worldwide. Nevertheless, since the 1990s, we have… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
“A protest should be undeniable. It should not ask the oppressed to become scholars of your rhetoric. It should not demand a… — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
These [Arab] youth who have been inspired by universal values are idealistic enough to imagine a magnificent future and, at the same… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood. — William Baldwin Copy Share Image
I have often wondered whether a person is justified in neglecting his own family to fight for opportunities for others. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Get furious about injustice and inequity in the world by all means. More importantly, get active about it.” — Lorna Baldry Copy Share Image
Maybe subconsciously I've kept activism separate from acting because it's important to me in a more profound way. — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
If I choose to keep my opinions and my activism to myself, then I'm not effecting any change in my time here… — Logan Browning Copy Share Image
“This isn't about keeping mountains looking pretty. Ending mountaintop removal is about keeping humanity alive.” — Rivera Sun Copy Share Image
“Christ wasn’t only a yogi; he was an activist, carrying his message to those who most needed it.” — Jonathan Talat Phillips Copy Share Image
He's not responsible for what he's doing, cause his mother made him what he is. — Jerry Jeff Walker Copy Share Image
“Most good things have already been said far too many times and just need to be lived.” — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Ideals are thoughts. So long as they exist merely as thoughts, the power in them remains ineffective. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not a passive idea. It is ethical activism at its political best — Ela Bhatt Copy Share Image
You measure peace with guns, progress in megatons. Who's left when the war is won? — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
“It isn’t polyamory that is only for the young and carefree, I explain, but activism.” — Elisabeth Sheff Copy Share Image