Activism Quotes
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I see myself much more so as an actor. Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood. I was an activist long before I even entertained the possibility of being an actor.
William Baldwin
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On celebrity activism: You don`t want to be a spokesperson unless you are absolutely committed to a cause because you can hurt it. I`ve been asked to help represent environmental groups. I`m a big proponent of cleaning up the environment. I have two elect...
George Clooney
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People probably think of me as Debbie Downer. I have become kind of a joke in terms of activism for some people. But it is like worrying if your slip is showing when you`re fleeing a burning building. You have to prioritize.
Susan Sarandon
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I love my country enough to suffer its wrath - on his political activism and arrests for protests.
Martin Sheen
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That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes.
Allen Floyd
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Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I`d see it in my lifetime.
Al Snyder
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So the danger of conservative judicial activism has been averted for another year. Stay tuned.
Michael Kinsley
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Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism.
Andrei Krivtsov
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Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia.
Amy Colella
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Of course, conservatives always claim to be against judicial activism.
Michael Kinsley
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My pro-choice activism keeps me busy.
Margot Kidder
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My ministry`s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
Al Sharpton
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My activism and sexual revolution in New York was a factor.
Sally Kirkland
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Maybe subconsciously I`ve kept activism separate from acting because it`s important to me in a more profound way.
Blythe Danner
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It`s not like it`s impossible to do activism on this campus. It might be more work than other places, but it`s worth giving a shot at, seeing where you fit into the scheme of things.
Audrey Wallace
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It wouldn`t be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives` recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal prote...
Michael Kinsley
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It went beyond idealism and that ridiculous term activism, which basically means talking about something but doing nothing. We made giving exciting.
Bob Geldof
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It was Dr. King`s tireless activism that fostered our modern way of relating to one another.
Wynton Marsalis
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I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there`s a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.
Norman Lear
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I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there`s a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.
Norman Lear
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Given the rise in activism in the last few years, especially last year, we may not be able to render a verdict for a while. But it seems like it has been hit or miss.
Chris Young
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Even without political power or economic power, you can still tap into raw people power. Grass-roots activism and policy working hand-in-hand are necessary for the transformation of our earth.
Avner Goren
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But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists.
Paul Farmer
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As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that revived it for a third season.
George Takei
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Although in a narrow sense this was a victory for a conservative policy, in a wider sense it also closed off an avenue for conservative activism.
Michael Kinsley
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Activism could be defined as activities engaged in by individuals to change there of others situation.
Al Mansell
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There`s no question there`s still an influence there, and I don`t minimize that, ... But I also think there`s not an activism like there was in the last election.
Ann Cook
