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"I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker"
Malcolm X, Activist
"It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees"
Wangari Maathai, Activist
"I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"I can't die but once"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"You'll be free or die!"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger"
Harriet Tubman, Activist
"If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart"
Jesse Jackson, Activist
"You really can change the world if you care enough"
Marian Wright Edelman, Activist
"You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it"
Malcolm X, Activist
"There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time"
Malcolm X, Activist
"Power never takes a back step, only in the face of more power"
Malcolm X, Activist
"I know I am not only the bad conscience of the Nazis. I am also the bad conscience of the Jews. Because what I have taken up as my duty was everybody's duty"
Simon Wiesenthal, Activist
"For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing"
Simon Wiesenthal, Activist
"If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution"
Emma Goldman, Activist
"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time"
Marian Wright Edelman, Activist
"No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother"
Margaret Sanger, Activist
"Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together, and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time"
Grace Abbott, Activist
"The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth"
Wilfred Grenfell, Activist
"Your children need your presence more than your presents"
Jesse Jackson, Activist
"Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve"
Wangari Maathai, Activist
"We cannot afford to lose any more species to extinction. It is our responsibility to protect and preserve the natural world for future generations"
Peter Knights, Activist
"In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it"
A. Philip Randolph, Activist
"You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day"
Marian Wright Edelman, Activist
"I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires"
Susan B. Anthony, Activist
"We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote"
Alice Paul, Activist
"It is claimed, but with what truth we cannot say, that there is a well-defined propaganda among the aliens of colour to bring about the degeneration of the white race"
Emily Murphy, Activist
"I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet"
Carry Nation, Activist
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