Occupy Wall Quotes
31 quotes by 26 authors
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Here is what is needed for Occupy Wall Street to become a force for change: a clear, and clearly expressed, objective. Or two.
— Elayne Boosler
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I love being down at Occupy Wall Street. The sincerity, the youth involvement, the desire for better, is palpable and moving. There is true caring,…
— Elayne Boosler
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Tax the rich. End the wars. Break the power of lobbies in Washington. These are the demands of Occupy Wall Street. They are very important.…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well…
— Eric Alterman
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Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not…
— Dana Spiotta
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When you hear the party that glorified Occupy Wall Street blast success; when you hear them minimize the genius of the men and women who…
— Artur Davis
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I locate a great deal of the power of Occupy Wall Street in the name itself, 'Occupy Wall Street,' or '#OccupyWallStreet.' It works because the…
— Dana Spiotta
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The Occupy Wall Street protests are shining a national spotlight on the most powerful, dangerous and secretive economic and political force in America.
— Bernie Sanders
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I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their…
— Simon Baker
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Occupy Wall Street is a real movement.
— Russ Feingold
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The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all…
— John Garamendi
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There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political objective, and a more measured response that we saw in the…
— David Harvey
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If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action…
— David Harvey
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To understand Occupy Wall Street, you have to understand artists. Art is freedom - freedom of expression - and its message has resonated through society…
— Peter M. Brant
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The new social question is: democracy or the rule of the financial markets. We are currently witnessing the end of an era. The neoliberal ideology…
— Sigmar Gabriel
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First of all, no candidate is going to win by catering to the alleged Occupy Wall Street vote.
— Jim DeMint
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I'm an anarchist and I do think things such as Occupy Wall Street are about getting a little closer to the solution.
— Woody Harrelson
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The only good political movement I've seen lately was Occupy Wall Street. They had no leaders, which was genius. But unfortunately it always ends up…
— John Lydon
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The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
— Jon Meacham
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It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political system to start reflect this anger back into, 'How…
— Colin Powell
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