700 Quotes About Activism

  • Author Tom Delay
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    Especially in light of the debate over Judge Roberts' confirmation, all Americans should look closely at the issue of judicial activism and to make their voices heard.

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  • Author Ben Edwards
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    Activism could be defined as activities engaged in by individuals to change there of others situation.

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  • Author Charles Elson
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    It's a good thing. I view shareholder activism that's designed to increase shareholder value long term as positive.

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  • Author Eve Ensler
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    I've been involved in social activism my entire life, and I would argue that many people involved in social activist movements have done very little work on themselves.

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  • Author Lee Epstein
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    I told my class the other day I have no idea what judicial activism is, ... Maybe the best definition of a judicial activist is a judge you don't like.

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  • Author Gunter Grass
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    For me, writing, drawing, and political activism are three separate pursuits; each has its own intensity. I happen to be especially attuned to and engaged with the society in which I live. Both my writing and my drawing are invariably mixed up with politics, whether I want them to be or not.

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  • Author Harold Greene
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    I am seeking simply to legitimize judicial activism when I say that the repeated attempts to foreclose the courts' consideration of matter which they have historically considered are ill-advised and dangerous to our way of life.

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  • Author B. R. Hayden
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    The hunger strike at UCLA led to hundreds of students actually studying the farm worker experience and Chicanos in the context of Latin America, whereas they would have been on the outside raising fists and banners. So I count that as activism inside the classroom.

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