Grassroots Movements Quotes

• There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism.

  Maajid Nawaz

  Majority, Culture, Movement

  "A Global Culture to Fight Extremism". TEDGlobal 2011, www.ted.com. July 2011.

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• [La lucha contra el cambio climático es importante para todos y cada uno de los habitantes del planeta, por lo que debe ser el mayor movimiento popular de todos los tiempos. Es la batalla de nuestras vidas. Estamos luchando por nuestros hijos.

  Emma Thompson

  Familia, Liderazgo, Sabiduría

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• If we're going to be successful in taking on the billionaire class, we need a strong national grassroots movement.

  Hillary Clinton

  Strong, Successful, Class

  Fuente: www.foxnews.com

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• If you understand the Black Lives Matter movement, there's no central leadership of the movement. This is an organic, grassroots movement all around America.

  Cory Booker

  America, Black, Movement

  "Senator Cory Booker: Israel and Middle East Q&A". JLNJ Interview, www.jewishlinknj.com. September 1, 2016.

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• Don't sit around waiting for the two corrupted established parties to restore the Constitution or the Republic. The founding generation was birthed by the rabble of all walks of life that got fed up and did risky things because they were captivated by the breath of liberty. There is a looming oligarchy and it is up to the people to organize a grassroots movement and push back.

  Naomi Wolf

  Fiesta, Dos, Personas

  "Naomi Wolf cree que los Tea Parties ayudan a combatir el fascismo: ¿está en lo cierto o en el país de la fantasía?". Entrevista con Justine Sharrock, www.alternet.org. 29 de marzo de 2010.

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• We want to create, never mind the leaders or the bishops or chief rabbis or imams, or Popes. We want to create a grassroots movement where people will become attuned to uncompassionate discourse in the same way as we are now attuned to sort of gender imbalance in our speech.

  Karen Armstrong

  People, Leader, Mind

  Entrevista con Austin Allen, bigthink.com. 16 de noviembre de 2009.

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• I mean, people who say that the Tea Party isn't a grassroots movement, I think, are incorrect. I think in some respects, it is a grassroots movement.

  Matt Taibbi

  Fiesta, Mal, Pensamiento

  "CNN's Parker-Spitzer Endorse Matt Taibbi's Anti-Conservative Message". Interview with Matthew Balan, www.newsbusters.org. November 9, 2010.

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• Cada vez que hay un movimiento popular que no está financiado por personas que intentan crear un movimiento popular, me parece interesante.

  George Clooney

  Interesting, People, Trying

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• We're the end of the baby boomers, and we participated in many social changes. Who would of thought, for example, when the AIDS epidemic came along that so many would die, because it was gay people dying. And what emerged was a grassroots movement that developed, and succeeded in getting things done. The pinpointing of that movement evolved into the changes that we have today.

  Todd Haynes

  Baby, Gay, Aids Epidemic

  Fuente: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement.

  John Boozman

  Party, Thinking, Tea

  "Conservative Senator John Boozman Says No Thanks to Tea Party Caucus" by Jonathan Karl, abcnews.go.com. February 11, 2011.

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• Durante demasiado tiempo, los historiadores han aceptado la afirmación de que la conversión del emperador Constantino (hacia 285-337) causó el triunfo del cristianismo. Por el contrario, destruyó sus aspectos más atractivos y dinámicos, convirtiendo un movimiento popular de gran intensidad en una institución arrogante controlada por una élite que a menudo se las arreglaba para ser a la vez brutal y laxa.

  Rodney Stark

  Largo, Triunfo, Arrogante

  "Por la gloria de Dios: Cómo el monoteísmo condujo a las reformas, la ciencia, la caza de brujas y el fin de la esclavitud". Libro de Rodney Stark, 29 de agosto de 2004.

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• [El proyecto de ley de estímulo financia] una estructura burocrática para que el gobierno empiece a racionar la atención sanitaria del pueblo estadounidense. A continuación, pueden liderar un movimiento nacional, populista y de base para obligar al Congreso a aprobar el proyecto de ley y al presidente Obama a firmarlo, educando al público sobre los problemas insolubles de la medicina socializada.

  Peter Ferrara

  Medicina, Gobierno, Personas

  "Derogar el fascismo sanitario". spectator.org. 25 de febrero de 2009.

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