Activists Quotes
142 quotes by 127 authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the complex, fragile systems…
— Jamais Cascio
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There is not a special imposition on writers to be activists. All that does is encourage writers to write propaganda. Propaganda can be written by…
— Wole Soyinka
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Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.
— Cathleen Schine
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When the Transportation Security Administration adopted body scanners at airports, activists wrote the Fourth Amendment on their underwear in metallic paint readable by the new…
— Dana Priest
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I was proud to march beside some of the most notable Civil Rights activists, such as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rev. Jesse…
— Charles B. Rangel
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Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.
— Ben Horowitz
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If caught early, Lyme is easily treated with antibiotics. But activists, and many researchers, have long contended that tens of thousands of people remain unaware…
— Michael Specter
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Enslaving each other was what human beings had done for ages. And the abolitionist movement was greeted with incredulity. Conservative spokesmen ridiculed the abolitionists as…
— Paul Hawken
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President Bush met repeatedly with human rights activists and freedom fighters from all over the world to give them encouragement and protection and to advance…
— Elliott Abrams
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As discomfiting as it is to both market optimists and policy activists, a certain amount of instability is inherent to the economy.
— Virginia Postrel
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The Arab spring that began in 2010 was driven by the educated youth who were connected to the outside world. They had visions of liberal…
— Wadah Khanfar
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There are many cases of activists having their Facebook pages and accounts deactivated at critical times, when they are right in the middle of a…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Political activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan use Facebook as their primary tool to mobilize support for their causes and activities.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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