Protest Quotes
I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
Human rights is a numbers game. Who is going to care if only 20 people pitch for a protest?
Precarious, life is. A flying leap. A sweep of hand. A star flung across the night. A lucky catch in this whirling juggling circus act.From Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars
Bolivian women sewed their lips shut for days. They threaded needles through their skin to stop their speech, to show what good speaking had done them.
At least I had frost on my nose, boots on my feet, and protest in my mouth.
I don't know about you, but I only have one life, and I don't want to spend it in a sewer of injustice.
We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
A single whisper can be quite a disturbance when the rest of the audience is silent.
Dada was an extreme protest against the physical side of painting. It was a metaphysical attitude.
When I arrived in France aged 20, I marched against the death penalty, which was an unpopular thing to protest against at the time.
One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.
The power of protest depends not only on how many turn out, but also on what legislative, judicial, and civil society institutions exist to enact the will of those marching in the streets.