Famous quotes by Activists

"Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster"

Simon Wiesenthal, Activist

"The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind"

Simon Wiesenthal, Activist

"What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands"

Simon Wiesenthal, Activist

"Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment"

Huey Newton, Activist

"The walls, the bars, the guns and the guards can never encircle or hold down the idea of the people"

Huey Newton, Activist

"Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation"

Jane Addams, Activist

"Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men"

Jane Addams, Activist

"Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian"

Emma Goldman, Activist

"Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism"

Emma Goldman, Activist

"Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there"

Emma Goldman, Activist

"Free love? As if love is anything but free. Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love"

Emma Goldman, Activist

"Crime is naught but misdirected energy"

Emma Goldman, Activist

"The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event. It's an ongoing building process. But it also ought to be a part of our culture, a part of our lives"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim"

Betty Friedan, Activist

"We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!"

Betty Friedan, Activist

"Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"It's hard for the donkeys to win the race if they're going to carry the elephants on their backs"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day, you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one"

Jim Hightower, Activist

"We must act now to protect the world's endangered species. Every species lost to extinction is a tragedy that we can never undo"

Peter Knights, Activist

"Wildlife trafficking is not just an animal welfare issue. It is a global security threat, an environmental threat, and a threat to our health and well-being"

Peter Knights, Activist

"If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time"

Marian Wright Edelman, Activist

"We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and the most to institutionalize him"

Marian Wright Edelman, Activist

"Service is what life is all about"

Marian Wright Edelman, Activist

"The essence of pleasure is spontaneity"

Germaine Greer, Activist

"Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone"

Germaine Greer, Activist

"The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house, in return for the security of being a permanent employee"

Germaine Greer, Activist

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