Civil disobedience Quote by Howard Zinn

Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it. It is a corrective to the sluggishness of…

— Howard Zinn

Democracy is not about protests. Democracy is about meetings.

— David Frum

Protesting is a fundamental aspect of our democracy, and I will always encourage this course of action, but it can be intimidating.

— Layla Moran

Protests are part of our democracy.

— Michel Temer

You know in democracy you can protest peacefully and I'm sure you know it will have at least some kind of impact. You need…

— Mehbooba Mufti

People have the right to protest - that's what democracy is all about. I have no problem with people exercising their democratic rights.

— Condoleezza Rice

Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history.

— Stan Van Gundy

Boycott is a perfectly legitimate form of democratic protest.

— J. Jayalalithaa

The essence of democracy is that you can kick people out.

— Gyles Brandreth

The Adequate Protest demands far more than protests. It calls for Great and Daring Leaps of Integrity and Courage to See.

— Mary Daly

I welcome nonviolent protests as an exercise of our great democracy.

— Shervin Pishevar

There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep…

— Heather Brooke