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We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails.
'Sizwe' is the beginning of protest theatre; 'Nothing But The Truth' is post-apartheid South Africa.
I make a lot of jokes about vegetarians in my act but most of them don't have the strength to protest.
What are you doing?” she cried in protest. “Playing,” he said, the single word rough, almost guttural.
You risk everything if you so much as join a legal protest demonstration in Russia. It raises the stakes.
We run into police brutality often and it's always a problem that we always have to protest and speak out.
I claim you, Rowan Whitethorn. I don't care what you say and how much you protest. I claim you as my friend.
We will not keep silent, even if the Formula One is taking place. We will protest for human rights and freedom.
I DON'T smoke anymore, except on National No Smoking Day as a protest against those who want to control our lives.
It is the nature of a person as he/she grows older to protest against change, particularly changes for the better.
I feel like if a dude wants to get his point across and wants to protest, I feel like he has the right to do that.
In a world filled with hate, prejudice, and protest, I find that I too am filled with hate, prejudice, and protest.
Every man of humane convictions must decide on the protest that best suits his convictions, but we must all protest.
I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.
Moral progress has consisted in the main of protest against cruel customs, and of attempts to enlarge human sympathy.
Maybe, so Donald Trump didn't start the fire at this particular Chicago protest, but fanning the flames is a problem.
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
The Adequate Protest demands far more than protests. It calls for Great and Daring Leaps of Integrity and Courage to See.
Peaceful, lawful protest - if it is effective - IS innately disruptive of “business as usual.” That is WHY it is effective.
Peaceful, lawful protest - if it is effective - is innately disruptive of 'business as usual.' That is why it is effective.
Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
A truly English protest march would see us all chanting: 'What do we want? GRADUAL CHANGE! When do we want it? IN DUE COURSE!
The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.
The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly.
People have a right to give a speech. And people have a right to protest. But I'm not a great fan of disrupting people's speeches.
Protest theater has a place again. It's not against whites or apartheid. It is against injustice and anything that fails our people.
In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system.
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer there than she remembered.
Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'.... Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place
I want to be proud of this country, but when aspects of our policy don't align with my ethics, I want to protest them and try to change them.
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
We have the freedom of speech. We are able to hold hands in protest and stand up for what we believe in and have people hear what you have to say.
People might not protest for overtly political or social causes, but when they can't feed themselves and their family, they will take to the streets.
The opposite of corporate greed is personal generosity. Government policies that enable the former and prevent the latter are both worthy of protest.
Ever since I took to the streets when I was 17 to protest at great personal risk against the communist dictatorship, I have been a passionate democrat.
We must never allow September 11th to become a time for protest and division. Instead, this day must remain a time for promoting peace and mutual respect.
I was doing a talk show in Vancouver, and somebody called in a bomb threat to protest my violence, which I thought was pretty strange. We had to evacuate.
I don't really know a lot about these 'anti-protest' laws. I'm only vaguely aware of them, but I don't have enough detailed knowledge about them to comment.
When developing countries go to the WTO and register their protest over things, they should be heard. Their views should be considered by the rich countries.
We talk too much of black art when we should be talking about art, just art. Black composers must be free to write rondos and fugues, not only protest songs.
After the first International Days of Protest in October, 1965, Senator Mansfield criticized the 'sense of utter irresponsibility' shown by the demonstrators.
If we have white persons in the March, we are certain to have trouble with the Communists, and it may not be viewed as a true expression of the Negro's protest.
You have a right to protest. But I don't quite understand why anybody thinks it's a good idea to deny somebody else the right to express his or her point of view.
I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is said, and everything that is done.
Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later.
When it comes to war, we focus more on the mainstream coverage of the event, rather than the event itself. People dying is never funny. Protest puppets are always funny.
Because of my song 'Sam Stone,' a lot of people thought I was interested in writing protest songs. Writing protest songs always struck me as patting yourself on the back.
If people don't vote, everything stays the same. You can protest until the sky turns yellow or the moon turns blue, and it's not going to change anything if you don't vote.