What are activist quotes?

Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world. The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

What are some peace quotes?

Inner Peace Quotes: “The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.” —Norman Vincent Peale. “Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.” —Dalai Lama. “Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson.

What’s the rule of protesting all you want?

The rule is, you can protest all you want. Make all the noise you want. Carry all the signs you want. The minute you throw a rock, you get arrested. The minute you break a window, you get arrested. The minute you break into a store, you get arrested. It’s no fun to protest on an empty stomach.

Which is the best quote about protest beyond the law?

“Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.” “A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.” “If I were to remain silent, I’d be guilty of complicity.” “It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes.

Where does the idea of protest come from?

Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is always in the hope of those injustices being somewhat corrected and a little more justice established. In a world filled with hate, prejudice, and protest, I find that I too am filled with hate, prejudice, and protest.

Why is peaceful protest a hallmark of our democracy?

Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history. This is the greatest country under the sun. But we must not let our love of country, our patriotic loyalty, cause us to abate one whit in our protest against wrong and injustice.