Unfortunately, I don't think I can call myself an activist because I don't really do enough of anything. — Merritt Wever Copy Share Image
“There is no greater environmental stabilizer than commoners jolted to duty.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I just get involved in things when people come to me: I'm not a musician-slash-activist, that's not the word. — Robert Del Naja Copy Share Image
People have to stop saying that just because someone is an anti-gay activist they might be gay. They're DEFINITELY GAY!! — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“It is not what you leave to your children that matters, but what you leave in them.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Strength of character comes from being hit by stray verbal stones, while protecting discarded ciphers in the snow.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I've certainly long described myself as an activist. But an agitator? Well, yes, that too, I think. — Martin Burns Copy Share Image
One of the things I had to really wrap my head around is I have no control over what people call me:… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
There's a very fine line between political comedian and activist, and I don't really think I fall over into the activist category. — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
Colin Kaepernick is one of the leaders in the movement for black lives. His role as an athlete and activist is not… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
The Tunisian blogger and activist Sami Ben Gharbia has written passionately about how U.S. government involvement in grassroots digital spaces can endanger… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved? — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
I'm so glad I didn't become a doctor, because I do more than any doctor can do. I am an administrator, a… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
When you sign on to be an activist in northwest Montana, people in the grocery store will avoid eye contact, particularly if… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
Judge Samuel Alito, millions of Americans are concerned about your nomination. They're worried that you would be a judicial activist who would… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
The Rio Earth Summit in 1992 changed my life completely, turning me into an activist. From the air, you see things you… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I can only tell you the kind of power I want, which is the power to persuade. But I do not want… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There is at present in the United States a powerful activist movement that is anti-intellectual, anti-science, and anti-technology. If we are to… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
I certainly don't mean to suggest that all investigative journalism prior to 9/11 in the US was praiseworthy. But there were more… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
My advice for people is to love the world they are in, in whatever way makes sense to them. It may be… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
In one of his final acts in office, President Obama shortened the sentences of 209 prisoners, pardoned 64 individuals .The list included… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
Civil libertarian activists are found overwhelmingly on the left. Their right-wing brethren have been concerned with issues more important than civil rights,… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image