"If you want to change your nation, you have to start a conversation."

Activism, Change, Dialogue, Society

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"Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Activism, Future, Fight, Hope, Today

"We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back."

Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader

Activism, Unity, Progress, Determination, Justice

"Denying the facts is what enables people to hate and to persecute marginalized and threatened minority groups. Labeling the advocacy, educational and informational initiatives of these persecuted minority groups dismissively as 'propaganda for the gay agenda' undermines, belittles and trivializes the cause of those whose right to exist is under threat."

Christina Engela, South African Author

Activism, Truth, Hate, Justice, Minority

"During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people. I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die."

Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman

Activism, Freedom, Equality, Democracy, Struggle

"Joy doesn't betray but sustains activism. And when you face a politics that aspires to make you fearful, alienated and isolated, joy is a fine initial act of insurrection."

Rebecca Solnit, American Actress

Activism, Joy, Politics, Fear

"We don't need any more writers as solitary heroes. We need a heroic writer's movement: assertive, militant, pugnacious."

Toni Morrison, American Novelist

Activism, Writing, Movement, Creativity, Revolution

"A poet's work . . . to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

Activism, Poetry, Art, Expression

"If you give up every time you don't achieve the immediate gain you want, you're just guaranteeing that the worst is going to happen... You can't expect an easy victory after one protest march."

Noam Chomsky, American Activist

Activism, Victory, Protest, March, Struggle

"Any government's condemnation of terrorism is only credible if it shows itself to be responsive to persistent, reasonable, closely argued, non-violent dissent. And yet, what's happening is just the opposite. The world over, non-violent resistance movements are being crushed and broken. If we do not respect and honour them, by default we privilege those who turn to violent means."

Arundhati Roy, Indian Novelist

Activism, Resistance, Truth, Wisdom, Observation

"I care about a lot of issues. I care about libraries, I care about healthcare, I care about homelessness and unemployment. I care about net neutrality and the steady erosion of our liberties both online and off. I care about the rich/poor divide and the rise of corporate business."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

Activism, Care, Justice, Equality, Politics

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"The difference between christians and non christians is not their sins, but their sens."

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"Do not try to understand average people. They are poison for somebody who s in constant action."

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"We become what we think. If you have a negative thinking, stop thinking."

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"Dream big, but do not fall asleep."

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"Leadership, where happiness and work works."

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"My luck for this year depends on one word. It's called work!"

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"Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today."

"We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back."

"Joy doesn't betray but sustains activism. And when you face a politics that aspires to make you fearful, alienated and isolated, joy is a fine initial act of insurrection."

"We don't need any more writers as solitary heroes. We need a heroic writer's movement: assertive, militant, pugnacious."

"A poet's work . . . to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep."

"If you give up every time you don't achieve the immediate gain you want, you're just guaranteeing that the worst is going to happen... You can't expect an easy victory after one protest march."

"I care about a lot of issues. I care about libraries, I care about healthcare, I care about homelessness and unemployment. I care about net neutrality and the steady erosion of our liberties both online and off. I care about the rich/poor divide and the rise of corporate business."

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"The difference between christians and non christians is not their sins, but their sens."

"You want to build a big business? Start with your character."

"Every time when somebody opens his heart to God, the big bang theory works."

"Wintertime is the best time of the year to get really fat."

"Don t make people feel necessarily happy. Make them feel useful."

"Do not try to understand average people. They are poison for somebody who s in constant action."

"We become what we think. If you have a negative thinking, stop thinking."

"Dream big, but do not fall asleep."

"Leadership, where happiness and work works."

"My luck for this year depends on one word. It's called work!"