Top Activist Quotes

To sum it up, succuss is merely a small act of courageousness.

The goal for most people should not be to feel better, but to get better at feeling.

What can we learn from women like Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday that we may not be able to learn from Ida B. Wells, Anna Julia Cooper, and Mary Church Terrell? If we were begi...

Activism begins with you, Democracy begins with you, get out there, get active! Tag, you're it

You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.

Love has turned many into poets; pain has turned many into artists; charity has turned many into pacifists, and anger has turned many into activists.

Our work is not about transcending this world to get to a better place; our work is to be fully present here; to heal ourselves, and our planet in the spirit of service and compassion.

Strength of character comes from being hit by stray verbal stones, while protecting discarded ciphers in the snow.

Words are fossilized butterfly wings,pretty to look at sometimes,but only good for Museums.I want to miserably burn down the Museums.

The Lone Star of Africa Land of the free, on your beach and sacred forests loves flourished. You, Liberia, you my love to echo, the scream of freedom, holding tight and will never let go. O beautiful...

Dignity is never silent. It has a voice, heart and soul. Truth and courage is its foundation. It will stand against the masses and speak the truth. Because every great person has always done what othe...

What I mean when I talk about sovereignty is that "we have a different way of being". Those of us who are organising around the idea of sovereignty are not asking for inclusion within the capitalist s...

It is exhausting living in a population where people don't speak up if what they witness doesn't directly threaten them.

If your not annoying somebody, you're not alive.

Borders are scratched across the hearts of men, by strangers with a calm, judicial pen, and when the borders bleed we watch with dread the lines of ink along the map turn red.

Stay awake. Spread awareness. Take action.

Life is not what you alone make it. Life is the input of everyone who touched your life and every experience that entered it. We are all part of one another.