Administration Quote by Samuel Untermyer

“Boycott is a widely understood form of social, economic, and political action.”

— Steve Crawshaw

I can say unequivocally that the boycott does not work. It's never complete enough to have impact unless it's backed by force, and I…

— Helen Suzman

Here's another way of putting it. Roosevelt wants recovery to start at the bottom. In other words, by a system of high taxes, he…

— Will Rogers

I cannot imagine our country not having the right to economic boycott.

— Rashida Tlaib

A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical strike.

— Conor Oberst

I don't want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didn't pass an economic deal in the first 100 days. We have…

— Rahm Emanuel

I believe in a nonviolent movement of boycott, divestment, sanctions.

— Linda Sarsour

A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either actively or tacitly. Its aim is not to reject,…

— John Berger

I wonder about economic sanctions, though, since that is a way that states engage in boycotts against one another.

— Judith Butler

I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.

— Al Sharpton

The minute you try to threaten and use boycotts I think it is outside the democratic perception.

— Shimon Peres

President Eisenhower saw it coming, and it is here. Patriotism no longer exists among many of these corporations. Some companies have more economic clout…

— Byron Dorgan