“It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.” — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Bitcoin is very ideologically fulfilling, it's my form of political activism, but it's also a huge business opportunity. — Erik Voorhees Copy Share Image
When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I often say that I inherited the family's recessive gene for adult-onset political activism. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
There's no running water in a remote Aboriginal community? I can do something about that, let's go do it. I've been brought… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Political activism is not failing because people are too busy watching cat videos online, but because of a fundamental collapse of citizen… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
Everybody's got to reclaim these thingspoetry, rock'n'roll, political activismand it's got to be done over and over again. It's like eating: you… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The most important assets we have are our bodies and our energy which can be put to good use as resources in… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I'm not really a musician. I'm a performer, and I love rock n' roll. I've embraced rock n' roll because it encompasses… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I've embraced rock 'n' roll because it encompasses all the things I'm interested in: poetry, revolution, sexuality, political activism - all of… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody gets involved in politics, its always exciting for me because we take for granted our freedoms and our abilities to… — Emily Saliers Copy Share Image
I'm not quite sure precisely when social and political activism became a visible brand of my DNA, but it seems to me… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I also think one of the things that's really hurting us is political activism of any stripe. Michael Jordan had it exactly… — Edward Allen Bernero Copy Share Image
The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. What we seek is more simply… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and… — Nick Cohen Copy Share Image
“TRUTH TO POWER This section presents a blueprint for what you can do personally to hasten the solution to the climate crisis.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
What is music in America? It's this stand-in for political action in a lot of senses. We have no democracy and we… — Ian Svenonius Copy Share Image
“Brotherhood extended its social reach and infrastructure into a much more developed political platform. In the late 1990s, the traditionally vague Muslim… — Tarek Osman Copy Share Image
“When love of one’s people becomes an absolute, it turns into racism. When love of equality turns into a supreme thing, it… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“The times do not call for grassroots political activism, as if the next election might be enough to reverse a massive cultural… — Paul D. Miller Copy Share Image
“From the beginning, Judeo-Christian principles have been the foundation for American public dialogue and government policy. They serve as the solid basis… — David A. Norris Copy Share Image
“Like mismatched minority students, mismatched minority faculty have sought refuge in non-intellectual pursuits, such as community activities and campus political activism, in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“The different strategies and visions of ‘reformists’ and ‘radicals’ are not the only subject of major debate within lesbian, gay, bisexual and… — Richard Dunphy Copy Share Image
“Grace deeply identified with Mead’s view that ideas evolve historically. “Unlike the average American teacher of philosophy of his day,” she wrote,… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
“Why do you choose to write about such gruesome subjects? I usually answer this with another question: Why do you assume that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Political activism is seductive because it seems to offer the possibility that one can improve society, make things better, without going through… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
If CASA?s board, which includes such scientific experts as actress Jamie Lee Curtis, wants to tell the world that drinking is bad… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
To me, a political song is also a personal song. Most political activism has been driven by empathy for other people and… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
“For the ethical, political activism was seductive because it seemed to offer the possibility that one could improve society, make things better,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I think there's a little more attention to human needs than to property rights. But I don't think much of political activism.… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Progress both in the United States and other nations was only ever achieved through the ability to challenge power and orthodoxies and… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
For me, writing, drawing, and political activism are three separate pursuits; each has its own intensity. I happen to be especially attuned… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
“The company’s political activism was so unusually intense that one FTC attorney at the time told Forbes, “They’re not a business, but… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
No sane human being devotes 100% of his or her life to political activism. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image