Human rights are not the preserve of Western activists: The definition must extend to encompass the right to the dignified life; the… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by strong, courageous women. My mother is the definition of a self-sufficient, independent woman whom I have always looked up… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
I do have a plan for the country [the USA]. It needs education. And there should be drug education - only people… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
“How, then, does one become an activist? The easy answer would be to say that we do not become activists; we simply… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If scientists and scholars were to become "collectively self-organised and consciously activist" today, they would probably devote themselves to service to state… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
You can't expect people who didn't exist as a community at all until about twenty years ago to have formed a political… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
The Rio Earth Summit in 1992 changed my life completely, turning me into an activist. From the air, you see things you… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
The primary thing I should do, apart from being a good husband, brother, son, and friend, is to be a citizen activist.… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I'm not a lawyer I'm a kind of mouthpiece/activist type, though occasionally they shave me and stuff me into my Bar Mitzvah… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
I do feel it's crucial that women's opinions be taken equally with men's. But still'I have not been accepted by the American… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
I don't think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice. What I profess to do is help the… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
In San Francisco, most of the older activists, especially at Berkeley, were very hostile towards punks. The music, certainly, wasn't nice and… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
ACORN, you may recall, is the left-wing activist group with longtime ties to community organizer-turned-President Barack Obama. The nonprofit, which now takes… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
Consider in Washington, around the country today we are talking about balanced budgets, paying down our national debt, getting the economy going,… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think the war… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I am very proud of our Supreme Court - it is one of the best worldwide. Nevertheless, since the 1990s, we have… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
One of the things that's very important, when you're an activist and an organizer like me, is to understand that when things… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
What we really are trying to do day to day now is to wake up every day and think about more activist… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
It's obsequious little nicety-nice girls like me who allow assholes to run the world: Miss Harlot O'Harlots, billionaire phony tree huggers, hypocrite… — Chuck Palahniuk 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
Marxists make it an objective to control education, that's how they control minds, countries, populations. We conservatives don't like to control anybody,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
An activist is someone who makes an effort to see problems that are not being addressed and then makes an effort to… — Joanne Woodward Copy Share Image
I think it is effective when activists work from the margins, and I think that's the best way to go about it.… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of jobs and titles while working in politics. But at the end of the day, one thing has… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I've been on both sides: the victim and the villain. I was the victimised model, and everything from my weight to my… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Kochs have been activists since the 1970s. You can go back and look at the platform of the Libertarian Party in… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Indeed, the best practical reason to think that social media can help bring political change is that both dissidents and governments think… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
My mother was really involved with the Refusenik campaign with Soviet Union Jews. They would come and stay at our house, some… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
When I started out as an activist, the issues were much clearer. There's advantage to the new media, but on the other… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I'm always frustrated that most Americans, even activists, know so little about the movements and people that have made America a better… — Peter Dreier Copy Share Image
I feel like I have more in common with conservative people who have activist causes in their hearts and who are interested… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I want to be a lawyer, a dancer, an actress, a mother, a wife, a children's author, a distance runner, a poet,… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
The artivist (artist +activist) uses her artistic talents to fight and struggle against injustice and oppression – by any medium necessary. The… — M. K. Asante Copy Share Image
What stunned me was the regular assertion that feminists were "anti-family." . . . It was motherhood that got me into the… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
The documentary we are working on is about my mother, Bev Umehara, for whom our film company, Bev's Girl Films, is named… — Garth Kravits 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
I think it's very important that we protect marriage as an institution between a man and a woman. I proposed a constitutional… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
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