My kids have lived experiences that could have never been duplicated otherwise. That's one thing about people who get involved in activism,… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody gets involved in politics, its always exciting for me because we take for granted our freedoms and our abilities to… — Emily Saliers Copy Share Image
Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
The fact is that there's hundreds of thousands of incredibly motivated, active political partisans working on the blogs. These people generate buzz,… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
We have to create conditions where people feel safe to feel and to care. That goes against a lot of our programming… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
The more fear confrontational activism can put into the heart of the political class, the better. — Glenn Greenwald 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
Activism is setting a goal of something you would like to be different, and figuring out what would have to change to… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Another recollection is that [ Paul Johnson] mostly kept away from ideas and dedicated activism, and concentrated on sex lives and other gossip. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Those stories weren't being written at all - stories about women's inner lives and outer activism. We've come miles and miles, but… — Marisa Tomei 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
There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still. As long as a child needs help, as… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
“The term 'politics of prefiguration' has long been used to describe the idea that if you embody what you aspire to, you… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist fighting for peace by nonviolent methods most easily succumbs; activism… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I think we have responsibilities to be active in the things we believe in, regardless of what our job is. At least… — Bonnie Raitt 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
“The speaker calls for a careful examination of Christ's principle of turning the other cheek before we use it as a demand… — John Thackway Copy Share Image
“It would be easy to quit if it was just about me, Khalil, that night, and that cop. It's about way more… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
Central planning, judicial activism, and the nanny state all presume vastly more knowledge than any elite have ever possessed. — Thomas Sowell 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
“Why do you live out here? You're a great healer; you could get work in the inner city if you wanted to.… — Hazel Blackthorn Copy Share Image