American Quote by Jamaal Bowman

Today, practically every country outside the West is undergoing an intellectual, political, and cultural churning, from China to Bolivia, Egypt to Indonesia, but we…

— Pankaj Mishra

Protest is, at its core, designed to move policy.

— Joy Reid

Protests, such as those in favor of labor rights, women's suffrage, civil rights and gay rights, helped to make America as great as it…

— Max Boot

There is a good deal of evidence that the United States is moving to the right, and that the main force behind the movement…

— Shirley Chisholm

“Over the last 25 years, the major popular movements that have had significant impact on the general society and have changed it, that have…

— Noam Chomsky

Protests are the very essence of America! It is a country founded in protest.

— Max Boot

If you want to understand what's going to happen, you can't look in the rearview mirror into the United States' history, because that's done…

— Van Jones

The rise of populism has steadily coalesced movements of millions of people around its divisive us-against-them rhetoric, motivating so many more people to become…

— Jo Swinson

Throughout the west, the rise of populism has shaken establishments, with politicians and commentators asking why there has been a resurgent interest in socialism,…

— Dawn Foster

Protest is political. It is as political as what our conception of America is.

— DeRay Mckesson

“In 2008 it was a time for change, but in 2016 it was a popular revolt. From the left to the right, many Americans…

— Donna Brazile

“We need the mass movements, we need people to get together and march, or even just stand in one place, not only for those…

— Lauren Elkin