Fighting Quote by Molly Crabapple

Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a song about…

— Jimmy Cliff

I want all of the work that I do to have a social justice footprint attached. I want it to move the needle forward…

— Winston Duke

I see myself as a person who is pushing back and fighting against oppression in all its forms, centering racial and economic injustice very…

— Jamaal Bowman

There are things that you can do on an individual level, even as you continue to fight oppression systemically, that make things a little…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Be rich in expressing yourself in a noble way and you shall never be oppressed without those who can help noticing. Oppression in silence…

— Frank Matobo

Anything that you are achieving that undermines and threatens systems of power will meet with oppression. Systems of power don't say 'thank you.' What's…

— Noam Chomsky

My work is heavily influenced by critiques that many critical intellectual traditions, especially Critical Race Theory, have made of reform projects focused on legal…

— Dean Spade

I do this work for the common people and part of that work is creating a general awareness of such problems as they exist…

— Abdul Sattar Edhi

I'm a writer, not an activist. My job is to analyse things, to think them through and examine them.

— Ariel Levy

Representation is a crucial location of struggle for any exploited and oppressed people asserting subjectivity and decolonization of the mind.

— Bell Hooks

I know we have to have people of good conscience who stand up against oppression. I know we have to have people who understand…

— Stacey Abrams

We are living in tumultuous times, and our focus should be fighting against the oppression and injustices that are against us - not battling…

— Shaun King