Being Quote by Noreena Hertz

As a protester, I protested because I had to, not because it was exciting. I don't want to get tear-gassed again.

— DeRay Mckesson

I was a protestor. I was such a protestor that I regularly protested things that might have been good for me.

— Maria Dahvana Headley

I was involved in some peaceful protests.

— Todd Akin

I was never a protestor, don't get me wrong, I was never like a vocal... what was the line I used to repeat to…

— Joe Maddon

You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.

— Karen Bass

I just couldn't believe that the police would fire tear gas into what had been a peaceful protest. I was running around, face burning,…

— DeRay Mckesson

I was in Toronto when the big Women's March was going on, and I thought, 'Well, I've never been to a protest, and I…

— Yvonne Strahovski

I consider myself an activist, but I'm never a protestor.

— Tim Pool

For me the march was a labor - a labor of love - but I was busy handing out flyers for the National Association…

— Andre Braugher

I went to my first civil rights rally when I was 17 years old. I was a little skinny blond kid, scared to death,…

— Pauley Perrette

When I was 19 or 20, the way I was an activist was by regularly meeting with groups, going to protests, and being there…

— Laura Jane Grace

I decided to protest in 2016 because I was feeling helpless and somebody needed to do something.

— Kenny Stills