Civil disobedience Quote by Terry Tempest Williams

Civil disobedience is an act of love.

— Tim DeChristopher

Accepting yourself as you are is an act of civil disobedience.

— Francesca Martinez

There are things within the culture that absolutely enrage me, and for me it is sacred rage. But it's not just peculiar to Mormonism…

— Terry Tempest Williams

“You don't deserve the anger you're turning on yourself. Your abuser's the one who does.”

— Cheryl Rainfield

To engage in civil disobedience is to feel the abundance of courage, the gratitude for a democracy that still invites us to speak from…

— Terry Tempest Williams

I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously.

— Terry Tempest Williams

I think that what I was talking about was that as a woman growing up in a Mormon tradition in Salt Lake City, Utah,…

— Terry Tempest Williams

Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Even here in America, we felt the cool, refreshing breeze of freedom when Nelson Mandela took the seat of Presidency in his country where…

— Maya Angelou

My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.

— Martin Sheen

Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the Voting Rights…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

There is all the difference in the world between the criminal's avoiding the public eye and the civil disobedience's taking the law into his…

— Hannah Arendt