Boycott Quotes · Page 2

We are aware that the business of Swaraj will thrive only if the boycott of foreign cloth is successful.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Sanctions and boycotts would be tied to serious political dialogue.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

On general principle, I boycott shows that don't employ actors.

— Aisha Tyler

[Boycott Oscar] is like crying about not having enough icing on your cake. It's just ridiculous.

— Ice Cube

You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott.

— Vernon Jordan

Unfortunately, more and more Muslim voices are calling for boycotts of the United States and its products.

— Richard Neal

The current political tension is very serious. We have not yet ruled out a boycott of the election.

— Abhisit Vejjajiva

News people were holding me up as a symbol of defiance to the boycott and I couldn't even run.

— Gerry Lindgren

Each of the various tactics that have been tried to get Israel to budge.. nonviolent resistance, legal accountability, BDS (Boycott, Divestment and…

— Norman Finkelstein

I just came from South Africa, a place that had been in a perpetual uprising since 1653, so the uprising had become…

— Hugh Masekela

A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical…

— Conor Oberst

The strike and the boycott, they have cost us much. What they have not paid us in wages, better working conditions, and…

— Cesar Chavez

I can say unequivocally that the boycott does not work. It's never complete enough to have impact unless it's backed by force,…

— Helen Suzman

Six imams removed from a US Airways flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix are calling on Muslims to boycott the airline. If only…

— Ann Coulter

I wonder about economic sanctions, though, since that is a way that states engage in boycotts against one another.

— Judith Butler

Geoffrey [Boycott] is the only fellow I've ever met who fell in love with himself at a young age and has remained…

— Dennis Lillee

Nixon was the one force in Montgomery for a number of years that made any effort in the direction of challenging the…

— Ella Baker

What KFC does to 750 million chickens each year is not civilized or acceptable, and you can help change that. Cruelty is…

— Pamela Anderson

The thing about nonviolence is that it spreads. When you get people to participate in nonviolent action - whether it's a fast,…

— Dolores Huerta

I do not think that there is any doubt about where I stand in respect to boycotts. If there is, I will…

— William Howard Taft

We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed.…

— Cesar Chavez

The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and…

— Cesar Chavez

In my own case, I had to train myself out of that phony smile, which is like a nervous tic on every…

— Shulamith Firestone

I'm not encouraging massive boycotts of turning off the news. That's what the left does. I'm just telling you my own personal…

— Rush Limbaugh

“. Despite the considerable horror they had felt when the SA men were bellowing crude anti-Semitic slogans, in retrospect the joke-tellers were…

— Rudolph Herzog

When I was teaching at an institution that bent over backward for foreign students, I was asked in class one day: "What…

— Thomas Sowell

The serious reader in the age of technology is a rebel by definition: a protester without a placard, a Luddite without hammer…

— Eric Burns

“From the Fatwa and Rationalizatons Committee, on the Fifth Day of this Venerable Month: In light of its meeting today, the Committee…

— Basma Abdel Aziz

If only we could get Muslims to boycott all airlines, we could dispense with airport security altogether.

— Ann Coulter

I think the Montgomery bus boycott initiated an era of self-determination.

— Joseph Lowery

Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott.

— Bal Gangadhar Tilak

I as an elected official would never recommend anybody to boycott any city or state.

— Jan Brewer

“Boycott is a widely understood form of social, economic, and political action.”

— Steve Crawshaw

When you're dealing with boycotts, you don't need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.

— Al Sharpton

I think the people should have a right to boycott whoever they want to boycott without the government making them into criminals…

— Ziggy Marley

I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may…

— Al Sharpton

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

Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva…

— Dolores Huerta

Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent…

— Warren Christopher

The strike, the boycott, the refusal to serve, the ability to paralyze the functioning of a complex social structure-these remain potent weapons…

— Howard Zinn