Activist Quotes

244 Activist quotes by 216 unique authors

Consider in Washington, around the country today we are talking about balanced budgets, paying down our national debt, getting the economy going, defending ourselves, activist… — J C Watts
You know what the problem that animal activists sometimes have? They only concentrate on the heartbreaking things to the point where the general public thinks,… — Betty White
Animal rights activists talk about cruelty and torture, some backing their assertions by publishing out-of-date photographs of 'experiments' banned long ago. This is a misrepresentation.… — Robert Winston
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need… — Ron Wyden
In every capitalist economy there are anti-capitalist movements, activists, and even political parties; in a way, that there are no longer anti-democratic movements, activists, and… — Geoff Mulgan
In part, slacktivism is what happens when the energy of otherwise dedicated activists is wasted on approaches that are less effective than the alternatives. — Evgeny Morozov
Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger. — Christine Quinn
As a writer and sometime activist who needs to promote my books and articles and occasionally rally people to one cause or another, I found… — Douglas Rushkoff
I dance for no reason, for reasons you can't dance, Call me an activist of intellectualized circumstance You can't learn my steps until you unlearn… — Saul Williams
Iâ€™m an animal activist. Many people say that Iâ€™m a hypocrite, because I eat burgers and stuff like that but I wonâ€™t wear fur. But… — Paris Hilton
Smile, breathe and go slowly." - Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Zen monk, author and peace activist. — Nhat Hanh
The big companies are like steel and activists are like heat. Activists soften the steel, and then I can bend it into pretty grillwork and… — Temple Grandin
Judicial activists are nothing short of radicals in robes--contemptuous of the rule of law, subverting the Constitution at will, and using their public trust to… — Mark Levin
It's obsequious little nicety-nice girls like me who allow assholes to run the world: Miss Harlot O'Harlots, billionaire phony tree huggers, hypocrite drug-snorting, weed-puffing peace… — Chuck Palahniuk
For anyone to understand a regime like the GDR, the stories of ordinary people must be told. Not just the activists or the famous writers.… — Anna Funder
An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power or money or… — Eve Ensler
Those who are most sensitive about "politically incorrect" terminology are not the average black ghetto-dweller, Asian immigrant, abused woman or disabled person, but a minority… — Theodore Kaczynski
The triumph of economic globalization has inspired a wave of techno-savvy investigative activists who are as globally minded as the corporations they track. — Naomi Klein
There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political activists. This is… — Paul Wellstone
Never be discouraged from being an activist because people tell you that you'll not succeed. You have already succeeded if you're out there representing truth… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock

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