Category: activist
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If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people’s opinions will rush in from all quarters.
George Bernard Shaw
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At night when I used to sleep, I was thinking all the time that shall I put a knife under my pillow.
Malala Yousafzai
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For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.
Desmond Tutu
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Mankind must remember that peace is not God’s gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.
Elie Wiesel
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I think I have a right to live my life the way I like.
Malala Yousafzai
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The slaveholders are terrible for promising to give you this or that, or such and such a privilege, if you will do thus and so, and when the time of fulfillment comes, and one claims the promise, they, forsooth, recollect nothing of the kind; and you are, like as not, taunted with being a liar.
Sojourner Truth
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There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.
Jesse Jackson
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I’ve given my life to the principle and the ideal of memory, and remembrance.
Elie Wiesel
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Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
George Bernard Shaw
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If I were immersed in constant melancholy, I would not be who I am.
Elie Wiesel