Civic responsibility Quote by Trent Lott

In general, I think that not voting is a perfectly honorable and civic-minded course in an election with two options that you consider unacceptable.…

— Ross Douthat

There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep…

— Heather Brooke

I think it's really important that we get rid of the idea that protest will create change.

— Grace Lee Boggs

I don't think there's any perfect way to protest.

— Megan Rapinoe

I want to be a voice for my people and I will continue to protest.

— Feyisa Lilesa

If people don't vote, everything stays the same. You can protest until the sky turns yellow or the moon turns blue, and it's not…

— Dolores Huerta

Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The…

— Arthur Scargill

I want to be proud of this country, but when aspects of our policy don't align with my ethics, I want to protest them…

— Shepard Fairey

I don't want to protest. I want to get into power.

— Liz Kendall

Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better.

— Jane Bowles

People have the right to protest - that's what democracy is all about. I have no problem with people exercising their democratic rights.

— Condoleezza Rice

I am not naive enough to believe that voting is the only way to bring about transformational change, just as I know that protest…

— DeRay Mckesson