“The first boycott was against a candy factory that owned a well-known chain of stores in several districts. The Committee had discovered… — Basma Abdel Aziz Copy Share Image
Nixon was the one force in Montgomery for a number of years that made any effort in the direction of challenging the… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Boycotts don't work. They work in certain isolated situations, where you have some potential. But in the main, the best way to… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
...Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non- violent.... They must harass, debate,… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
When the Exxon Valdez spilled in 1989, I was angry. I even wrote on the back of my car, Boycott Exxon! — Alexandra Paul Copy Share Image
All American and Israeli goods and products should be boycotted in a way that undermines American and Israeli interests so as to… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image
Organizing is an educational process. The best educational process in the union is the picket line and the boycott. You learn about… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
A boycott would send a clear message to Yahoo shareholders and other companies which cheerfully sacrifice human rights in return for a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
News people were holding me up as a symbol of defiance to the boycott and I couldn't even run. — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until… — Stompin' Tom Connors Copy Share Image
Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Beyond my desire to boycott the torture factories, I am also way happier when I eat a plant-based diet, and I feel… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Every time I meet an ambassador, I bring to the a table a list of NGOs I think are acting against Israel,… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
I wonder about economic sanctions, though, since that is a way that states engage in boycotts against one another. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, to boycott the Academy Awards is a slap in Chris Rock's face. To host is such a prestigious honor. To… — Eva Marcille Copy Share Image
In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
People I've interviewed say they're terrified there may be boycotts of their [the Kochs] products, which include so many household items that… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
