Change Quote by Leland Lewis

“Political change does not, and never has, come about through peaceful protest alone.”

— Cindy Milstein

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

— Stan Van Gundy

“I see protest as a genuine means of encouraging someone to feel the inconsistencies, the horror, of the lives we are living. Social protest…

— Audre Lorde

“Protesting often times takes a stance of offense; a form of violence that may not always be physical but is a form of violence…

— Eric Overby

“Protesting problems doesn’t really bring solutions. It just brings more problems. We reap what we sow. If we want to reap happiness, we must…

— Elke Heinrich

“To follow what is good and just; is to be willing to be wounded in war. Protesting in causes of "non-violence" is better than…

— Alan Maiccon

“Protesting is never a disturbance of the peace. Corruption, injustice, war and intimidation are disturbances of the peace.”

— Bryant McGill

Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'.... Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place

— Ulrike Meinhof

You can protest, you can protest peacefully, but keep things civil.

— Tim Soutphommasane

Violence from protesters themselves is extremely rare, but has been made into a talking point by those who stand to benefit from breaking the…

— Nate Powell

You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.

— Ram Dass

It is important to keep protesting, to keep forcing a conversation in the public arena. In any case, when you know what the right…

— Viggo Mortensen