Activist Quote by Nancy Ruth Download Open image “Establishment women just get mad. Activists change the laws.” — Nancy Ruth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Activist Establishment Law Mad
Women are focused on getting things done and bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to a political system that's crying out for change. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent. — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
The women's movement is just a symptom of basic changes in the economy that are favoring women. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
Having expressed the rage against the laws and conditions that oppressed them - maybe even excess anger in the beginning was directed at men… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Women bring a different perspective to the table, and lawmaking is a compilation of diverse ideas and views and perspective. And when you don't… — Kathy Szeliga Copy Share Image
True, the movement for women's rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Women become the objects of rules; they are repressed and lose their rights in the name of religion, or they lose their freedom in… — Okky Madasari Copy Share Image
Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and… — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
Women had a rights movement where they fought for changes. Men... don't band together in quite that way. It happens not in such a… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
True, the movement for woman's rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
... for centuries there has been a long and honorable tradition of women who have resisted and protested against men and their power. — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
There never seems to be any difficulty in stretching the laws and the constitution to fit any kind of a political deal, but when… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Change happens when people actively participate; lip service is what happens when people don't. — Nancy Ruth Copy Share Image
One of my experiences around feminist risk and change is that it's difficult, if not impossible, to put new wine into old wineskins. — Nancy Ruth Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will remove the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp.… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Because my graduate academic training at law school was not one that included most of the intellectual traditions I find useful for understanding the… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on… — Chaz Bono Copy Share Image
I think that compared to other politicians who have been put in jail in the past, compared to the human-rights activists in history who… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
Some kinds of activists are more willing to try stuff out, see if works and think on their feet, but some of the people… — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
Black gay activists should try to build coalitions of people for the elimination of all injustice. — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
You do what you know is good, because it's good, and then you have a certain peace of mind, saying, you've been an activist… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image