Activist Quote by Joan Cusack

My mum was always extremely political. I have fond memories of making signs as a child for the nuclear disarmament protests at Greenham Common,…

— Jess Phillips

Whatever I talk about is what I'm interested in at the time. Politics are big with me. But right now being a mom is…

— Wanda Sykes

I want to say to mothers out there, you know, take your children to marches. Take them to meetings because this is a way…

— Dolores Huerta

I probably got from my mom a passion for public policy and and civic involvement.

— Mike Pence

My mom is the type of mom who wonders why I haven't used my psychology degree to become a successful clinical psychologist.

— Autre Ne Veut

My mother supported me from the beginning and never said you should be an activist or civil rights leader or minister.

— Yolanda King

I always saw politics as an expansion of my role as a mom.

— Nancy Pelosi

My mother didn't want me to be a feminist, a radical, political person, because she was scared. She wanted me to be protected and…

— Isabel Allende

Becoming a mom makes politics real. Whether it's education policies, health care policies, family leave - it informs your decision-making.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

My mother's influence to take on new challenges and do what I though was right even though sometimes the consequences politically speaking were not…

— Jimmy Carter

My mother is very ideologically based, and her ideology is much more important in many ways than her personal relationships.

— Rebecca Walker

I unapologetically and unabashedly am deeply biased toward my mother.

— Chelsea Clinton