“In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.”
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Margaret Mead
6 quotes“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that...”
Bob Marley
4 quotes“Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.”
Edmund Burke
3 quotes“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
Malala Yousafzai
3 quotes“I raise my voice not so that i can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard”
Abraham Lincoln
2 quotes“The struggle of today, is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also.”
Einstein
2 quotes“The world won't be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.”
Anne Frank
2 quotes“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
Elie Wiesel
2 quotes“We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silent encourages the tormentor, never the torment...”
Mahatma Gandhi
2 quotes“Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.”
Banksy
1 quote“There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.”
Ta-Nehisi Coates
1 quote“i think one has to even abandon the phrase "ally" and understand that you are not helping someone in a particular strugg...”
Ezra Pound
1 quote“Speak against unconscious oppression,Speak against the tyranny of the unimaginative,Speak against bonds.”