Groups Quote by Marshall Ganz

The thing that distinguishes social systems from physical or even biological systems is their incomparable (and embarrassing) richness in special cases. Generalizations in the…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Understanding Hamas/Hezbollah as social movements that are progressive, that are on the left, that are part of a global left, is extremely important. That…

— Judith Butler

I think what drives me is a sense of, well, who is going to do it if you don't do it? I think that…

— Eugene Puryear

Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it…

— Walter Lippmann

Universities are some of the few places left where a struggle for the commons, for public life, if not democracy itself, can be made…

— Henry Giroux

If democracy is to once again inspire a populist politics, it is crucial to develop a number of social movements in which the stories…

— Henry Giroux

As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements.

— Cory Booker

It was clear to us that social movements and activism can only take us so far in our mission.

— Atishi

Movements have narratives. They tell stories, because they are not just about rearranging economics and politics. They also rearrange meaning. And they're not just…

— Marshall Ganz

Any social movement that seeks to benefit only its own members I think is a shallow movement and probably doomed to failure.

— Cleve Jones

Stock prices are likely to be among the prices that are relatively vulnerable to purely social movements because there is no accepted theory by…

— Robert J. Shiller

Feminism is the single most powerful social movement of our time, one that addresses every aspect of human and social life.

— Richard Allen Epstein