“This is your world. Shape it or someone else will.”
- Gary Lew

“When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.”
- Thomas Jefferson

“Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. It is patriotic to support him insofar as he efficiently serves the country. It is...

“Healthcare is a right, not a privilege”

- Edward Kennedy

The first House version of the AHCA would have left 24 million Americans without health insurance.  Today the CBO reported the current version of the Senate bill is down to only 22 million lacking coverage.  But 2...

“When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid.  So it is better to speak.” - Audre Lorde

“Most activism is brought about by us ordinary people.”
- Patricia Hill Collins​

"Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth."
- William Faulkner

“One nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all”
        - The Pledge of Allegiance

Each time [one] stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, [one] sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that ca...

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. -Edmund Burke