Politics is not just about voting one day every four years. Politics is the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the road we walk on. — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
Movements are not radical. Movements are the American way. A small group of abolitionists writing and speaking eventually led to the end of slavery. A few stirred-up women brought about women's voting. The Populist movement, the Progressive movement, the anti-Vietnam… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
There's no job too big to benefit from a small town person's perspective, I discovered, just as there's no town too small for thinking… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
People were threatened, folks was put in jail just because we wanted people to try to register to vote. — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
To make a small town achieve its potential, you need everybody. When a blind person carries a crippled person who can see, both of… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
this is what I know about courage: You don't have to think about courage to have it. You don't have to feel courageous to… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
Politics is not just about voting one day every four years. Politics is the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the road… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
The United States of America is the richest country in the world; yet we're the worst at taking care of poor people. — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
The big shots are not the only ones who are important. Remember, you can't sell anything on Wall Street unless someone digs it up… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That's what movements do. Movements educate people to… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
Who are we to say what's right for civilizations that were already thousands of years old when our own nation came into being? — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
Movements are not radical. Movements are the American way. A small group of abolitionists writing and speaking eventually led to the end of slavery.… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
