Accepting Quote by Frances Moore Lappé

Diane Wilson asked, "Why aren't people upset? Why aren't people protesting?" The mayor and county commissioners told her to keep quiet, and everybody else…

— Frances Moore Lappé

I know that when I was on my hunger strike, I reacted very negatively to people telling me what I should and shouldn't do.

— Elizabeth May

I mean, hunger strike is almost a ritual in a Russian prison colony. It actually has been going back to Soviet times. It's a…

— Masha Gessen

Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.

— Jacques Diouf

There was also a hunger strike in front of the National Press Club, which seemed an odd place to have a hunger strike (a…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I suspect that hunger was my mother.

— Plautus

My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the…

— Ellen Wilkinson

She needed food. Diets didn't count in a crisis.

— Jenny Downham

...This hunger strike will continue until BET is taken off of the air, the offices shutdown, and all its top executives commit Japanese ritual…

— Huey Freeman

I get goose-bumps when you talk about Diane Wilson. Who knows where she found that courage? When she was a child, she would crawl…

— Frances Moore Lappé

She supported a deal that didn't even require this murderous regime to return a cop killer, JoAnne Chesimard, to face justice. See I know…

— Chris Christie