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#activism

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #activism




We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.


Dietrich Bonhoeffer


#justice #justice

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 Whedon


#enlightment #humanity #understanding #enlightenment

If you don't like the news, go out and make some of your own.


Wes "Scoop" Nisker


#media #news #media

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.


Mahatma Gandhi


#complicity #dissent #protest #truth-telling #silence

Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.


Malcolm X


#non-violence #racism #revolution #racism

It does not take a majority to prevail ... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.


Samuel Adams


#minority #freedom

Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away.


Bono


#actually #away #because #enough #forgotten

This isn't about keeping mountains looking pretty. Ending mountaintop removal is about keeping humanity alive.


Rivera Sun


#climate-change #earth #ecology #extinction #mountains

There's enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - everything from living wage campaigns to efforts to finance our elections are having terrific success.


Jim Hightower


#campaigns #efforts #elections #enormous #everything

At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in.


Mother Teresa


#service #life






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