An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
public work brings a vicarious but assured sense of immortality. We may be poor, weak, timid, in debt to our landlady, bullied… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
The Tea Party is simply a loose description of local activism driven by Americans who want smaller government and more self-reliance. That… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Surely the biggest problem we have in the world is that we all die. But we don't have a technology to solve… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
“I am saying that there is a time to do, and a time not to do, and that when we are slave… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
As an activist, you gotta pick something that's particularly interesting to you and go for it - because there's no shortage of… — Patrick Califia Copy Share Image
Democrats can have a different version of the line, or they can just say, no, we are the party of international peace… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image
Rather than empowering all, consumer and shareholder activism gives greatest voice to those with the most money in their pockets, those who… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The state has a right to do that [outlaw contraceptives], I have never questioned that the state has a right to do… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Unlike national legal systems, there are precious few avenues to address judicial activism at the WTO. You pretty much have to gain… — Robert Lighthizer Copy Share Image
Those of us with a microphone who are blessed with the gift of being in the public eye have a special opportunity… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
“I want to live in a liberated intersectional society. As long as inequality and discrimination exists, I cannot be satisfied with the… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“To face the days ahead we must ask two questions: first, "Where are we?" and second, "Where do we go from here?"… — Saul D. Alinsky Copy Share Image
“The 1970s-80s social movement called U.S. third world feminism functioned as a central locus of possibility, an insurgent social movement that shattered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hotels are amazing spaces and platform for activism. If they placed voting booths in hotels and other space of hospitality - a… — Mickalene Thomas Copy Share Image
We still live in a country where there's disproportionate violence faced by our community, especially trans people and trans people of color.… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
“Don’t say you don’t have enough time or enough money to change the world. You have exactly the same number of hours… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I think Black Lives Matter is a necessary, modern group of activism and should be applauded. I encourage them to continue in… — Ron Stallworth Copy Share Image
When Boston harnesses the collective energy, activism, and joy of all our communities, we will make the change we need and deserve… — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
We Americans are interested only in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We would like to see the virtual elimination of the transmission of [HIV] from mother to child by 2015. ... We believe… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Political activism is not failing because people are too busy watching cat videos online, but because of a fundamental collapse of citizen… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
Urban public space is a stage for viewing the field of graphic design in its diversity. A mix of voices, from advertising… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
I know we will create a society where there are no rich or poor, no people without work or beauty in their… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
It's still easier to take a blow from outside than it is to be disgusted with myself for not taking a stand.… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
When I think of an activist, I think of a community organizer who is working every day and directly with community members… — Hunter Schafer Copy Share Image
Many whites, even white Southerners told me that even though it may have seemed like the blacks were being freed (by my… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We can follow the example of those who remembered that the role of an activist is not to navigate systems of oppressive… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is… — Jasmine Guy Copy Share Image
“If the apostles reminded even Paul himself to remember the poor (Galatians 2:10), then surely the rest of us need such a reminder.” — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
There's no running water in a remote Aboriginal community? I can do something about that, let's go do it. I've been brought… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Every person has the ability to influence change. I am grateful that my voice counts, and I am able to influence change.… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
“You do it for yourself. You don’t expect to change the world. You don’t even expect to influence your family or your… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
The best way to help Africans today is to help them to stand on their own feet. And the best way to… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
Some say we should not engage in activism. Instead we should leave everything to our politicians and just vote for a change… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Tribe an organism, one flesh, breathing joy as the stars breathe destiny down on us, get going, join hands, see to business,… — Diane di Prima Copy Share Image
![“The state has a right to do that [outlaw contraceptives], I have never questioned that the state has a right to do that. It is not a constitutional right, the state has the right to pass whatever statutes they have. That is the thing I have said about the activism of the Supreme Court, they are…” quote by Rick Santorum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e53/rick-santorum-1840_activism_the-state-has-a-right-to-do-that-outlaw_181390.jpg)
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