Activists Quotes

142 quotes by 127 authors

We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who will… — Marian Wright Edelman
But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I… — Paul Farmer
If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper.… — Talib Kweli
In these times, the hardest task for social or political activists is to find a way to get people to wonder again about what we… — Lawrence Lessig
Journalists are simply leftists disguised as reporters. They're political activists disguised as reporters. — Rush Limbaugh
Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay… — Lance Loud
The role of social media is critical because it helps to spread cognitive dissonance by connecting thought leaders and activists to ordinary citizens rapidly expanding… — Simon Mainwaring
During the summer of 2009, conservative activists turned up the heat on Democratic politicians to protest the innovation-destroying, liberty-usurping Obamacare mandate. In the summer of… — Michelle Malkin
People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale.… — Nathan Myhrvold
I know the activists I deal with, we sort of try and check each other to make sure that we haven't gone native, that you… — Grover Norquist
I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication. — Yoko Ono
The most passionately anti-Obama Republican politicians and activists consider themselves the truest and purest of conservatives, and often unleash their scorn and fury on others… — John Podhoretz
It's just impossible to ignore the activists in your party. These are the people who stuff the envelopes, and walk the precincts, and make the… — Pat Robertson
Political activists of all stripes are usually a wacky bunch, and never more so than in a system like Britain's, where power is effected via… — Will Self
I have 2 million Twitter followers. Some of those people are also yogis and activists and people who really go out and make a difference.… — Russell Simmons
As long as people are living their truth or their vision, whether they're activists or not, that's the important thing. — Serj Tankian
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
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

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