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• A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. — Edward Abbey
• It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom… — Samuel Adams
• Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope… — Bono
• Philanthropy is activism. — Eli Broad
• We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. — Jimmy Carter
• I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of… — Jimmy Carter
• Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not… — Tommy Chong
• Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a… — Isabel Allende
• As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that… — George Takei
• Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet. — Alice Walker
• Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from… — Michael Shermer
• Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood. — William Baldwin

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