Quotes About Movement

Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.

I've found that if you have big thighs, as I do, long underwear will not ride up.

I think that it is too common for white feminists to say, 'We want some diversity. Come join our movement about gender, but we want you to check the class and race at the door.' And you can't undo that braid of race, class, and gender: all three intersect with each other, so it's important for more education to be done about that.

It has become progressively clearer that the plastic expression of true reality is attained through dynamic movement in equilibrium. Plastic art affirms that equilibrium can only be established through the balance of unequal but equivalent oppositions.

Starting and feeding into the cultural war is absolutely unequivocally wrong for us as a nation and bad for the conservative movement.

The divestment movement is a start at challenging the excesses of capitalism. It's working to delegitimize fossil fuels and showing that they're just as unethical as profits from the tobacco industry.

The union movement has achieved a huge amount in the past century or so. It has secured important rights at work, tackled unfair discrimination and ensured that Britain is one of the safest places in the world in which to go to work.

It's something that jazz has gotten away from, and it's unfortunate. Players aren't physical anymore.

It is unfortunate that a party like the Congress, which had a role in social reforms as part of the national movement, has aligned with RSS and BJP.

Walk while you can.

Taking action provides immediate feedback and an opportunity to review your progress to see if you are on the right track.

The job of feets is walking, but their hobby is dancing.

Dance to music in your soul.

The mind speaks, though it does not have lips.The heart moves, though it does not have feet.The soul rises, though it does not have wings.

The mind speaks, thought it does not have lips. The heart moves, though it does not have feet. The soul rises, though it does not have wings.

A revolution in the eyes of man carries purpose.A revolution in the eyes of the awakened carries bliss.

We only have to dance to the rhythm of life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Women had always fought for men, and for their children. Now they were ready to fight for their own human rights. Our militant movement was established.

Never mistake motion for action.

Gender equality, historically has been predominantly a women's movement for women. But I think the impact of gender inequality and how it's affecting men hasn't really been addressed.

Where else but in America could the women's liberation movement take off their bras, then go on TV to complain about their lack of support?

The struggle for the aim of the liberation of women is the child of fire born on the lap of our liberation movement.

The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change.