Civil disobedience Quote by William Kunstler Download Open image “Civil disobedience is a viable political tactic, and a non-violent tactic.” — William Kunstler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civil disobedience Disobedience Non violent Political Politics Tactics Violent
I do believe that non-violent civil disobedience is a very important and useful tactic. — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience's main goal typically is to try to arouse and inspire others to join and do something. Well, sometimes that is a good… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In instances in history, civil disobedience has been appropriate and useful. — Philip Hart Copy Share Image
I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience has almost always been about expression. Generally, it's nonviolent, as defined by Henry David Thoreau, Gandhi, and King. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Mass civil disobedience is like an earthquake, a sort of general upheaval on the political plane. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The act of civil disobedience is the act of taking our anger and turning it into sacred rage. It is a personal and collective… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I believe in civil disobedience among other forms of resistance in times when it's called for. — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not a passive idea. It is ethical activism at its political best — Ela Bhatt Copy Share Image
After years spent trying to deal with the effects of COINTELPRO, my rage at the FBI's almost unimaginable evil remains undiminished because I believe… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
Four years earlier I had been selected, with Kay Boyle, the writer, and a number of others, to go to Cambodia and come back… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
May 4th is a particularly memorable day in American history because 84 years to the day before May 4, 1970, there was another demonstration… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
At first blush, it seems that the young people who were shot down in the parking lot at the base of Blanket Hill gave… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
So May 4th in the labor movement has always been an important date. — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
But he said Blanket Hill should be a national monument. And so we came out of his chambers feeling, though while we had lost… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
Once the troops move into Cambodia, the colleges and universities of this country were on the verge of civil war. Many closed down. The… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
I favor massive civil disobedience, among other things. It is not the only thing that is used to protest any grievance in society. But… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically. — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
When you say 'no' and you get on the streets and you do an act of civil disobedience, it changes your psychology. — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI. — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The only word these corporations know is more,” wrote Chris Hedges, former correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio, and the New York… — Jim Marrs Copy Share Image
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image