America Quote by Alejandro Castro Espin

The only continent where social movements have led to political parties that have pushed through serious social and political reforms is in South America.

— Tariq Ali

People are less certain of their national identities or their place in the world. It starts looking different and disorienting. And there is no…

— Barack Obama

Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions…

— Freda Adler

Political change does not really lead to any fundamental change for most of the people, indeed because politics (even if it calls itself democratic)…

— Nigel Gibson

Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change.

— Jerry Brown

We're talking about the Communist Party, the Socialist worker's movement, those movements basically have been underlined. We have other movements, but they're not as…

— Henry Giroux

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Similar things are happening in Africa, here, and in Europe. The indignados in southern Europe and the Occupy movements here are in a sense…

— Noam Chomsky

We Marxists believe that revolution will occur in other countries, as well. But it will occur at a time when it will be considered…

— Joseph Stalin

While anti-immigrant and anti-E.U. parties across Europe may not take power anywhere in 2017, theirs is now a permanent and growing presence, leeching away…

— Pat Buchanan

No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution - Revolution is but thought carried into action. Every effort for progress,…

— Emma Goldman

The rise of populist parties such as the Five Star Movement in Italy and the Front National in France are rocking the political certainties…

— Nicholas Bloom