“In the South, we knew our adversary would stop at nothing to silence our activism. We knew we could never match his… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Social movements throughout history take place in people's minds. If we got 5,000 Americans who were talking about climate change to their… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
Even if you think it is right for Bill Cosby to face charges, it's impossible to ignore that the system which just… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Venezuela, Bolivia and Ecuador lived through times of cruel and ruthless capitalism where the workers, the masses of the population, saw themselves… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
I think we're in a very distinctively different historical moment. I mean, I think that you had two things that were operating… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
...in place of the Old Bottom Line of money and power, a New Bottom Line of Love and Generosity is possible. People… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
If you can reach just 10 percent of the population, you can begin to reach a tipping point; that's where true social… — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
I am talking about ordinary people making the link between their communities being treated as disposable and the assumption that the environments… — Rob Nixon Copy Share Image
A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of the 60s and grown into a majority in the 70s… — Daniel Yankelovich Copy Share Image
But we need more than a broader understanding of what is a good society or a moral and political critique of the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Sometimes the difference between two candidates is an important one in the immediate sense, and then I believe trying to get somebody… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
That generation really has to fight for a new political language, social movements, and alliances with students from other countries. They have… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of social movements, political movements, powerful ones - certainly they form, collectively, an idea of the truth… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
This is the beginning of a social movement in fact and not in pronouncements. We seek our basic, God - given rights… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
We must experiment, fail, and try again, but beginning with a critique of legal reform and a commitment to center the most… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
