Grassroots Quotes
72 Grassroots quotes by 68 unique authors
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There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics.
— Paul Wellstone
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A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can create a new…
— Naomi Wolf
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The Tea Party emerged from a laudably grassroots base: libertarians, fervent Constitutionalists, and ordinary people alarmed at the suppression of liberties, whether by George W.…
— Naomi Wolf
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I think if progressives stay at this, continue at the grassroots level to make the case that all Americans should have choice, all Americans ought…
— Ron Wyden
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I built a steel plant from the grassroots, so I learned all the nuts and bolts. When there was a problem, I would be able…
— Lakshmi Mittal
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I had this epiphany that I like the interaction with people. I wanted to make things happen at a grassroots level.
— Diane Paulus
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The Tea Party is almost solely grassroots-based; business interests have almost no grassroots organization. The Republican Party has for too long been run on behalf…
— Ben Shapiro
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At a time when special interest money is being showered on legislators in Washington, grassroots donors offer members of Congress a refreshing independence. The $25…
— John Sarbanes
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I love being a part of something that is grassroots, and you can see the actual changes, the effect of what people do.
— Anthony Edwards
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The Tunisian blogger and activist Sami Ben Gharbia has written passionately about how U.S. government involvement in grassroots digital spaces can endanger those who are…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Our commitment to coaches will be realized via TeamCarew, a grassroots marketing program that will provide them with insight and tools to teach the art…
— Rod Carew
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The fundamental weakness in the Tea Party machine is the stark difference between what the leaders of the Tea Party elite - plutocrats like the…
— Chuck Schumer
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Washington is a bubble, and there is nothing more powerful than the conservative grassroots when we are engaged and letting our voice be heard.
— Ted Cruz
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If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as real citizens rather…
— Mo Ibrahim
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There are great amateur bodies that have good programs right from the grassroots level to professionals.
— Karrie Webb
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For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.
— Francis Maude
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I have seen the times when the grassroots has moved the Congress. We listen way more often to our constituents than the lobbyists. And the…
— John Linder
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But even at the height of these scandals, even at the time when our finances were at their worst, the NAACP branches - the grassroots…
— Julian Bond
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We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a chance…
— Mark Hyman
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I join with Governor Rick Snyder and thousands of grassroots supporters and activists from across the state of Michigan in asking you all to please…
— Candice S. Miller
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Unlike the Contract with America, which was created by Washington pollsters and insiders, Families First was developed from the grassroots up. Congressional Democrats from across…
— Dick Gephardt
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You're really earning the support of New Hampshire voters, and you've got to do that one-on-one grassroots campaigning here, even if you have the most…
— Kelly Ayotte
Who Wrote These Grassroots Quotes
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