Believe Quote by Mayawati

I want to tell BJP and Congress that BSP is not a toy for anyone. It's an independent party formed at the national level.

— Mayawati

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

— Joy Reid

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

— DeRay Mckesson

It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals.

— Anonymous

It's really important that we get rid of the idea that protest will create change. We don't realize that that kind of organizing worked…

— Grace Lee Boggs

I think there's a weapon of cynicism to say, 'Protest doesn't work. Organizing doesn't work. Y'all are a bunch of hippies. You know, it…

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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

This is the story that I've grown up with in this country, Black protest is always seen as violent. In fact, Black celebration is…

— Paterson Joseph

There might be a small minority which does not protest peacefully. But the majority does it. And if you then fire with tear gas…

— Weston McKennie

Non-violence is not a passive idea. It is ethical activism at its political best

— Ela Bhatt

Non-violent protests are signs of a healthy democracy, not an ailing one.

— Christopher A. Wray

Look at how many victim groups there are. And they all happen to be Democrat constituency groups. They all are on the protest march.…

— Rush Limbaugh