98 Quotes by Linda Sarsour

I was on the steering committee of the New York City Coalition on Muslim School Holidays.

Can we be against anti-Semitism and understand that it's at the root of white supremacy? So you can't tell me to combat anti-Semitism if you're not ready to join me and tell me, 'Let's end white nationalism and white supremacy,' which is really the real threat on all Americans.

I have my own support network of other organizers, activists, and attorneys.

Do you care about climate justice? Are you about women's rights and women's reproductive rights? Do you care about civil liberties and the Voting Rights Act? There are so many opportunities for people to go back and be inspired and plug into their own community.

We have our own agency; we should be judged by our own work.

I have a very resilient Brooklyn personality that allows me to stay thick-skinned and focused on my mission and goals.

I think the Women's March is actually reflective of this idea that you can create a big tent, but that doesn't mean the people inside of the tent are going to agree on everything. In fact, they might have very public fights about the things that they don't agree with.

The progressive Left is sometimes very uncomfortable for staunch pro-Israel supporters, but what's very clear to me is that the progressive Left does not make Jews feel unsafe.

I began my work as director of the Arab American Association of New York in the wake of the horrific attacks of 9/11.