There`s a reason people pause their lives to engage in political activism and pressure their local political leaders. Because as a whole,… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. Henceforth, I will repeat these words each hour, each day,… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Start dealing with high level and stop the so-called political leaders from being wrong models. Corruption can be eliminated from India in… — K S Venkataraman Copy Share Image
“We felt as though we had a responsibility to do something about it. So, we did.” — Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Copy Share Image
For me, policy is best when connected to the roots, and roots are best when connected to policy. So I encourage you… — Simone Campbell 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
Life is a hard battle anyway. If we laugh and sing a little as we fight the good fight of freedom, it… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say all journalism is activism, but I would say most journalism is activism. — Mike Cernovich Copy Share Image
Because it’s no longer enough to be a decent person. It’s no longer enough to shake our heads and make concerned grimaces… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
My activism really is for myself, because I see places in the world where I feel I should be. If there is… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Protesting problems doesn’t really bring solutions. It just brings more problems. We reap what we sow. If we want to reap happiness,… — Elke Heinrich Copy Share Image
“There’s no neutrality in a burning house. Silence may feel safe, but it still smells of smoke.” — Lawrence Nault Copy Share Image
“Get furious about injustice and inequity in the world by all means. More importantly, get active about it.” — Lorna Baldry Copy Share Image
What we all have to know is the struggle is long. It's long. It may not end in our lifetimes. But the… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr Copy Share Image
[Africa] is a continent of many countries, not one country. If we are down to three or four conflicts, it means that… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Gerda Lerner was fierce, brilliant and unique. She lived history by her bravery, restored history by her scholarship, and democratized its study… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
“To crank up a noisy bad stance out in a place like San Francisco and start yelling about “getting things done in… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I'd never been a tract writer; I'd never been a philosopher; I'd never taken part in extraordinary industrial dispute activism; I'd not… — David Lange Copy Share Image
Social activism has gone mainstream. A new generation of philanthropic leaders such as Bill and Melinda Gates, and Bono are providing inspiration,… — Willow Bay Copy Share Image
“God remains silent so that men and women may speak, protest, and struggle. God remains silent so that people may really become… — Elsa Tamez Copy Share Image
We need to reshape the movement as one of grassroots activists, and not 'professional activists' who populate the seemingly endless number of… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
No sane human being devotes 100% of his or her life to political activism. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image