Quotes About Activism

Any woman's right to self-identify is a personal freedom I fight for, and those women who claim trans women are not women are perpetuators of gender-based oppression, and all feminists should be upset and moved to action against this.

While we were saying all these things about taking care of our fellow men, we were flying around, eating meat, buying things, driving a car, having two homes. Then we realized that we of course are a huge part of the problem, in fact, we were part of the problem. Greta could not get around that, and it made her upset... She told us we had to change.

We can't just choose to tell some facts and not others because we don't want to upset people. We have to tell it like it is.

One of the most unfortunate side effects of the urban activism of the '60s and '70s is the belief that development is wrong and that fighting it makes you an environmentalist.

Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets.

I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE... AND BEG EVERYONE... TO HELP RESCUE ALL IMPRISONED WOMEN.

I WILL FOLLOW ANYONEAND TELL EVERYONEHOW THEY SPONSOR...THE KILLING OF THE YAZIDI NATION

I WILL FOLLOW ANYONEAND REMIND EVERYONEOF THE SUFFERING...OF THE ENSLAVED...YAZIDI WOMEN

I was a high-school teacher. I am a strong advocate for women's rights, and I'm not a woman.

My mum fought for feminism in her day so instilled in me the importance of equality. She taught me so much about women.

We have to ask ourselves why younger women don't feel the need to be right up front with their politics. Is that going to set us back or is that itself a sign of progress? I don't know the answer.

Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.

As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.

The liberation of the earth, the liberation of women, the liberation of all humanity is the next step of freedom we need to work for, and it's the next step of peace that we need to create.

Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!

The suffering of our people is greater than our differences. We are not yet free at last, so there is work to be done.

Very few people in prison have voices that go beyond the wall. It's my job to do the work for them because they have no one.

Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit.

A lot of work still remains but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime.

Not only are there African accomplices inside the imperialist system, but every African has a responsibility to understand the system and work for its overthrow.

Progressive art can assist people to learn what's at work in the society in which they live.

It is no longer enough to point out what we don't like, we have to work out 'What sort of society do we want?

Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses...

People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are still trying to inflict.