The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured.
Howard Zinn
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We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.
Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.
But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth.
There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.
Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.
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They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.
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