Category: activist
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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
Jesse Jackson
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Any attempt to dilute my support for Sen. Obama will not succeed.
Jesse Jackson
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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
George Bernard Shaw
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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
Susan B. Anthony
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The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
Florence Nightingale
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What you don’t do can be a destructive force.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.
Huey Newton
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I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
Susan B. Anthony
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The American people on the ground need a clearer, stronger, Lyndon B. Johnson-type voice from their president.
Jesse Jackson
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I wish I could shut up, but I can’t, and I won’t.
Desmond Tutu