Quotes about Activism

Human rights are being violated on every continent. More people are oppressed than free.

The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.

I believe the gun has no power at all.

I don't even really see sit-ins and marches as passive. I see them as quite assertive. I see those as emotionally aggressive tactics. I see people putting their lives on the line and being bold and brave.

On the day when I was shot, and on the next day, people raised the banners of 'I am Malala'. They did not say 'I am Taliban.'

How many Christians of the free world visit communist countries and other nations where Christians are persecuted but never ask permission to visit a jail and encourage their brothers and sisters in pain?

The March on Washington was a defining moment in the history of this country and a great example of our nation truly living up to its creed.

Why should women not be a martyr for her cause?

If my activism, however well-motivated, drives out love, then I have misunderstood Jesus' gospel. I am stuck with law, not the gospel of grace.

People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace.

Dad truly believed that Christians should be involved in the political process and should make their voices heard.

I know lots of people in Mississippi who have lost their jobs trying to register to vote.