“Static people love to compensate for their inability to change themselves by always trying to change the world.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realize the toll put on activists. There's a very draining element to it. — Kenny Stills Copy Share Image
They're out there protesting what they actually wish would happen to them sometimes. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
In forty-five minutes, it'll all be done. We'll all be good and crispy, but we'll still be number one. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
“I guess it's the curse of our generation, having to put aside our lives to do the right thing.” — Allan Dare Pearce Copy Share Image
Outside of my film work, my advocacy and activism is centered around inter-connection and inter-dependence. — Daryl Hannah Copy Share Image
Hashtag activism is a catalyst, but things have to actually happen in real life. — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony. — Kavita Ramdas Copy Share Image
As an activist, you do find yourself directed more toward public action. But I've always tried to use stories from my own… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
To me I think leadership is activism. It's giving back to your community, it's investing in oneself, and you know women and… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
This is a very unforgiving country when you show this country its warts, when you hold the mirror up. If you happen… — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Tensurrealism creates actual and non-compromised reality, jamboree, fervor, fascination, poetics of an active enthusiasm, interludium, lyrical practice, active happiness.” — Lepota L. Cosmo Copy Share Image
“The naively cynical measure a piece of legislation, a victory, a milestone not against the past or the limits of the possible,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
[On the Internet and activism:] The danger of the Internet is cocooning with the like-minded online - of sending an email or… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
My reporting in Africa wouldn't be political per se, but it's certainly the point of my reporting - and of a lot… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
I remember at the time - right before we started Feministing.com - doing a Google search for the term "young feminism" and… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
There are some political issues where mainstream press attention only hurts. We think about activism as being this generic model of consciousness-raising,… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
When you hear anyone policing the bodies of trans women, misgendering and othering us, and violently exiling us from spaces, you should… — Janet Mock 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
A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“The necessity of reform mustn’t be allowed to become a form of blackmail serving to limit, reduce, or halt the exercise of… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image