Activism proverbs
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- Aristotle98◆ If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.
- Albert Einstein98◆ We declare our right on this earth...to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary.
- Malcolm X98◆ Where there is power, there is resistance.
- Michel Foucault98◆ Say what you want but you NEVER say it with violence!
- Gerard Way98◆ Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters. The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
- Frederick Douglass98◆ Because it's no longer enough to be a decent person. It's no longer enough to shake our heads and make concerned grimaces at the news. True enlightened activism is the only thing that can save humanity from itself.
- Joss Whedon98◆ The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you'll get action.
- Malcolm X98◆ An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law
- Martin Luther King Jr.98◆ The question is not if we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be. The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.
- Martin Luther King Jr.98◆ If I look at the mass I will never act.
- Mother Teresa98◆ We Americans are interested only in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what happens to them once we discard them, once we throw them away.
- M.T. Anderson98◆ Sometimes your light shines so bright that it blinds people from seeing who you really are.
- Shannon L. Alder98◆ Individual heterosexual women came to the movement from relationships where men were cruel, unkind, violent, unfaithful. Many of these men were radical thinkers who participated in movements for social justice, speaking out on behalf of the workers, the poor, speaking out on behalf of racial justice. However when it came to the issue of gender they were as sexist as their conservative cohorts.
- Bell Hooks98◆ I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they'll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.
- Malcolm X98
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