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Social Movements Quotes & Sayings

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As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements. — Cory Booker

Our situation is intolerable, but what's worse
is to sit here and do nothing. — Rita Dove

Music has always pushed ahead social movements and can do much more than just dumb down a populace. — Saul Williams

Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence. — Ellen Willis

I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption. — Tariq Ali

Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses. — Keith Henson

We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery. — Todd Gitlin

Angela Davis offers a cartography of engagement in oppositional social movements and unwavering commitment to justice. — Chandra Talpade Mohanty

Resistence can start and happen everywhere and whenever you want. — Roem Topatimasang

They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements. — Scarlett Johansson

The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them. — Jim Wallis

Storytelling may be what most distinguishes social movements from interest groups. — Marshall Ganz

History is the product of vast, amorphous and indecipherable social movements. — Leo Tolstoy

The only social justice movements worth fighting for are the struggles for justice where you lose, you lose, you lose- until you win. — I. F. Stone

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Indeed, all the great movements for social justice in our society have strongly emphasized a love ethic. — Bell Hooks

Campuses not only help create social justice movements, they need them. — Gloria Steinem