223 Quotes About Protest

Don’t go to the protest. Go out and get laid. Unless you’re going to the protest to get laid.

To be heard today you need to be loud since silence is now imitation gold.

PJ's suggested chant, for pointless protest marches:"Five, four, three, two.We don't have a doggone clue!

The vicious circle is perfect: foreign debt and foreign investment oblige us to multiply exports that they themselves devour. The task can't be accomplished with gentlemanly manners. To fulfill their function as hostages of foreign prosperity, Latin American workers must be held prisoner, either inside or outside of the jails.

From our experience of the past and our literature of the past we have derived a naïve faith in the power of a hunger strike. But the hunger strike is a purely moral weapon. It presupposes that the jailer has not entirely lost his conscience. Or that the jailer is afraid of public opinion. Only in such circumstances can it be effective.

The only life that matters is in your mind. The only truth is the one that lives invisibly, that waits even after you close the book. Silence, too, is a kind of music. Silence will last.

During the Vietnam War, every respectable artist in this country was against the war. It was like a laser beam. We were all aimed in the same direction. The power of this weapon turns out to be that of a custard pie dropped from a stepladder six feet high.

And sometimes the difference between individual and organized indignation is the difference between criminal and political action.

Stop praying for salvation when it is clear,You are the saviours that we need around here.