Believe Quote by Corinne McLaughlin

I believe activism is the true source of change in the world. Pushing to change social structures in communities that you are a part…

— Marley Dias

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That's what movements do. Movements educate people to…

— Unita Blackwell

There is no fundamental social change by being simply of individual and interpersonal actions. You have to have organizations and institutions that make a…

— Cornel West

Social change occurs when the gap between the ideals that people hold and the reality that they see every day gets too large.

— Robert Reich

“For resistance to succeed, two boundaries must be crossed. First, ideas about change must engage people of various backgrounds who do not agree about…

— Timothy Snyder

No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand…

— Joe Biden

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

— John Boyd Orr

I think that the most effective social protest that any artist can do would be things that come naturally and feel obvious. I think…

— John Flansburgh

21st-century activism is different perhaps in the sense that the individual can be more present in the process, especially via social media, but the…

— Ory Okolloh

“Real social change is a process that takes place over time, usually quite a long time. At a given moment in history, 99 percent…

— John Holt