Activism Quotes · Page 10

Life-actors never rehearse and need no script. A life-actor uses whatever he has available, nothing more, nothing less.

— Abbie Hoffman

Feel me now, picture my pain, embrace my words, make the world change.

— Tupac Shakur

“The Earth was singing her revolution. She was calling her brave men and women to her defense.”

— Rivera Sun

“Proverb goes, change takes time; I say, time takes change, for without change there is no time.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“You want change? You have to BE the change. You have to widen the range. Your ideas have to be original and…

— Aida Mandic

“There’s no neutrality in a burning house. Silence may feel safe, but it still smells of smoke.”

— Lawrence Nault

Activism could be defined as activities engaged in by individuals to change there of others situation.

— Ben Edwards

Think of all the hate there is in Red China, then take a look around to Selma, Alabama.

— Barry McGuire

I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism,…

— Norman Lear

the wrongs of society can be more deeply impressed on a large class of readers in the form of fiction than by…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

We have dedicated our lives, our blood, to the freedom and liberation of our people, and nothing, no force can stop us…

— Eldridge Cleaver

There's a big difference between charity and between activism and philanthropy. They're very different things and I think, you know, everybody should…

— Eva Longoria

“Why build entirely new systems for connecting to Christ consciousness when the institutions—whether Methodist, Lutheran, or Baptist—have already been created?”

— Jonathan Talat Phillips

“We urgently need to do - and I mean actually do - something radical to avert a global catastrophe. But I don't…

— Stephen Emmott

Invalidating laws has absolutely nothing to do with judicial activism. It depends on whether the law is unconstitutional or not. That's really…

— Ann Coulter

“You didn't choose God. He chose you. When you stop feeling hurt by everyone and plotting your comeback, he has some very…

— Shannon L. Alder

One should be cautious about "general conceptions." I think a strong case can be made that activism today is as high as…

— Noam Chomsky

I think we have responsibilities to be active in the things we believe in, regardless of what our job is. At least…

— Bonnie Raitt

Photography can still be used to champion activism and change. I believe this, even while standing in the cool winds of postmodernism...…

— Carrie Mae Weems

“...she was something more- a force, a stable, familiar force like something out of my past which kept me from whirling off…

— Ralph Ellison

You know, I love all kinds of activism. I certainly think blacks deserve to have something whether it is affirmative action or…

— Russell Simmons

“I really admire people in the public eye, who have affluence and celebrity, who give back, who take a stand and take…

— Eileen Anglin

My parents didn't really restrict my movement, so I got involved in the underground music scene and the activism scene; I was…

— Jess Row

I live to the rhythm of my country and I cannot remain on the sidelines. I want to be here. I want…

— Elena Poniatowska

My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career.

— Alicia Silverstone

I'm a Christian and my motivation for joining activism is that I think we should be salt and light.

— Joshua Wong

Free all the prisoners everywhere, all they want is truth and justice, all they need is love and care.

— John Lennon

We are all driven by our personal realities. Otherwise you are a saint or someone who has dedicated their lives to activism.

— Sayani Gupta

Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for…

— Tommy Chong

All the news of home you read, more about the war and of bloody changes.

— Joni Mitchell

I don't play videogames and generally think that online activism is a giant waste of time.

— Ryan Holiday

When the last tree is cut and the last fish killed, the last river poisoned, then you will see that you can't…

— John May

In your dreams you can see yourself as a prophet saving the world.

— Frank Zappa

Liberals attempt through judicial activism what they cannot win at the ballot box.

— Rush Limbaugh

Mass civil disobedience can use rage as a constructive and creative force.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

They won't give peace a chance, that's just a dream some of us had

— Joni Mitchell

Out of control judicial activism threatens traditional marriage in America.

— Ernest Istook

“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who is for or against it.”

— Malcolm X

“The price of conviction has never been cheap, but it will always be worth it.”

— Andrena Sawyer

If what we're really trying to do is stop the spread of HIV, we need to think about the customer.

— Amy Lockwood