Boycott Quotes

60 quotes by 49 authors

As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows people, as distinct… — John Berger
Well, I certainly hope the Democrats participate. I continue to think that some things transcend politics like the murder of four of our fellow citizens… — Trey Gowdy
The strike and the boycott, they have cost us much. What they have not paid us in wages, better working conditions, and new contracts, they… — Cesar Chavez
We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed. We are sons… — Cesar Chavez
The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and our international boycott… — Cesar Chavez
Organizing is an educational process. The best educational process in the union is the picket line and the boycott. You learn about life. — Cesar Chavez
Until the chance for political participation is there, we who are poor will continue to attack the soft part of the American system - its… — Cesar Chavez
The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a vehicle to get… — Cesar Chavez
With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak out against Mr.… — Harvey Fierstein
I've never thought of the Olympics as a political statement. I really think a boycott ... is in the wrong as far as the athletes… — Johnny Weir
Just a threat of a boycott has got the Russians spinning. — Keith Olbermann
I support the boycott because I do not think at this stage there is any other way to make our authorities see and understand because… — Yekaterina Samutsevich
There's a better way to speak out against President Putin and call out his bigotry for exactly what it is: speaking up for equal rights… — Greg Louganis
Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott. — Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Six imams removed from a US Airways flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix are calling on Muslims to boycott the airline. If only we could get… — Ann Coulter
This economic boycott is our means of self-defense. President Roosevelt has advocated its use in the National Recovery Administration. — Samuel Untermyer
The end of violence or the aftermath of violence is bitterness. The aftermath of nonviolence is reconciliation and the creation of a beloved community. A… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The current political tension is very serious. We have not yet ruled out a boycott of the election. — Abhisit Vejjajiva
The consumer boycott is the only open door in the dark corridor of nothingness down which farm workers have had to walk for many years.… — Cesar Chavez
Geoffrey [Boycott] is the only fellow I've ever met who fell in love with himself at a young age and has remained faithful ever since — Dennis Lillee

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