Activism Quote by Angela Davis

“To engage in activism that envisions alternatives ways of organizing society and alternative ways of being is to risk membership in society, a sense…

— Deborah B. Gould

“Identities are the key to political thought and action. IF cultural creators can frame their message so it resonates with a frame that the…

— Wendy Griswold

Activists are cultural artists. They envision a world that does not yet exist, and then take action to create that world.'

— Robyn

The activism of marginalized people often comes with visibility and being heard. Which can lead people to believe that recognition and awareness is the…

— DeRay Mckesson

Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death threat living over your head. Activism is…

— Larry Kramer

“Political awareness without activism means looking at the devastation, your face turned toward the center of things. Activism can generate hope because in itself…

— Rebecca Solnit

The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise…

— Angela Davis

Political activism is seductive because it seems to offer the possibility that one can improve society, make things better, without going through the personal…

— Tom Robbins

I think being an activist and an artist is an interesting contradiction, because so often they are at odds with one another. When you…

— Eve Ensler

To me, activism requires you to try very hard to open your eyes to the world as it is. See as much as you…

— Bill Ayers

Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the…

— Jello Biafra

When there is a huge force pressing down on freedoms, sub-cultures with more creativity and power are likely to form.

— Joichi Ito