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We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

Profession : Activist

I’m a working stiff. I just happened to be around at the right time, and nobody else wanted the job.

Profession : Activist

From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.

Profession : Activist

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

Profession : Activist

If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.

Profession : Activist

Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.

Profession : Activist

All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.

Profession : Activist

Everybody’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s a really easy way: stop participating in it.

Profession : Activist

To some degree it matters who’s in office, but it matters more how much pressure they’re under from the public.

Profession : Activist

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.

Profession : Activist