Activism Quote by Michelle Alexander

One of my main jobs is to cultivate advocates and activists.

— Laurie David

I've been a voting-rights attorney and activist, so I understand the role of activists: They push decision-makers to get done what they'd like to…

— Colin Allred

To earn the support of grass-roots activists, you have to spend real time, looking them in the eyes, answering their questions. Part of it…

— Ted Cruz

“To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support things you really do…

— Germany Kent

It's the reason why I am always interested in engaging in people who are pushing us and pushing against the status quo. But having…

— Barack Obama

It's useful for activists just to be out there to keep you mindful and not get complacent, even if ultimately you think some of…

— Barack Obama

If you spend a lot of time with activists, as I have, they're just ordinary people who instead of Netflix are getting together in…

— Avi Lewis

“It is important for upcoming activists to study American history, as well as political and philosophical thought. It is unlikely that what you hope…

— John Lewis

But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when…

— Paul Farmer

Activists are generally doers - rather than watching television and thinking about the world they will put there energies into doing something 'active' to…

— Ben Edwards

“To face the days ahead we must ask two questions: first, "Where are we?" and second, "Where do we go from here?" We Americans…

— Saul D. Alinsky

We have to spend a lot more time training people to be good advocates of U.S. business.

— Lawrence Eagleburger