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> [I think, by and large, the way big social change happens is every individual person taking on whatever little piece they can take on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/i-think-by-and-large-the-way-big-social-change-happens-is-every/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

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## More by Eugene Puryear

> [I think one of the great things that I have seen happen since the rise of the movement for black lives is the growth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/i-think-one-of-the-great-things-that-i-have-seen-happen-since-the/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

> [I think, by and large, the way big social change happens is every individual person taking on whatever little piece they can take on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/i-think-by-and-large-the-way-big-social-change-happens-is-every/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

> [Usually, being a volunteer organizer essentially means that I am part of a core base of individuals, that when we start a project -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/usually-being-a-volunteer-organizer-essentially-means-that-i-am-part/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

> [An hour to one person might be way more than like a week to somebody else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/an-hour-to-one-person-might-be-way-more-than-like-a-week-to-somebody/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

> [I think what drives me is a sense of, well, who is going to do it if you don't do it? I think that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/i-think-what-drives-me-is-a-sense-of-well-who-is-going-to-do-it-if/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

> [I got involved as an activist when I was in high school, around the Iraq war. That's how I got involved. It seemed like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-puryear/i-got-involved-as-an-activist-when-i-was-in-high-school-around-the/)

[Eugene Puryear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-puryear/)

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