"It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, blasphemy into wisdom, brutality into patriotism, and sadism into justice. Anybody could do it; it required no brains at all. It merely required no character." — Heller buff.ly/n1fNP7x

"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." — Bayard Rustin buff.ly/xqh7xXk #minneapolis

"Republicans have cultivated, into a fine art, the ability to divide people up by race, gender, nationality, or sexual orientation. They get one group to fight another group while their wealthy friends and campaign contributors get richer and laugh all the way to the bank." — Sanders 📷 DC

"But there’s a message there for everyone and it is that people can unite, that democracy from below can challenge oligarchy, that imprisoned migrants can be freed, that fascism can be overcome, and that equality is emancipatory." — Angela Y. Davis 📷 Washington, DC #fucktrump

"Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official." — Theodore Roosevelt buff.ly/n1fNP7x #donaldtrump

"Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it." — Howard Zinn 📷 Washington, DC

"It’s not unpatriotic to denounce an injustice committed on our behalf, perhaps it’s the most patriotic thing we can do." — E.A. Bucchianeri buff.ly/LikzyQT #minneapolis

"The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the less you think, love, theorize, sing, paint, fence, etc., the more you save-the greater becomes your treasure which neither moths nor dust will devour-your capital." - Karl Marx 📷 London

"To begin the process of change, to stop a war, to establish justice, it may be necessary to break the law, to commit acts of civil disobedience." — Zinn buff.ly/fa5XNKK

"Nice people made the best Nazis. My mom grew up next to them. They were lovely people who turned their heads as their neighbors were dragged away. You know who weren’t nice people? Resisters." — Naomi Shulman buff.ly/LikzyQT #abolishice

"If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity." — Albert Einstein buff.ly/uAt1I3R #fuckice

"He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it." — Martin Luther King Jr. 📷 New York, NY #minneapolis

"No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots." — Barbara Ehrenreich 📷 New York, NY #immigrantrights

"Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it." — Howard Zinn buff.ly/I4DhtJc #antifa

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government." — Edward Abbey buff.ly/70q8a64 #fightfascism

"They want us to be afraid. They want us to be afraid of leaving our homes. Their aim is to make us fear life itself! They are so ignorant they don’t understand that we will never be afraid, we will never hate and we will never be silent for life is ours!" — Kamand Kojouri 📷 New York, NY #fuckice

"One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws." — Martin Luther King Jr. buff.ly/xqh7xXk #protectimmigrants

"I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually." — James Baldwin buff.ly/bq1tx3D #kingdonald

"To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men." — Ella Wheeler Wilcox 📷 Brooklyn, NY #icecankissmyass

"Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence." — Leonardo da Vinci 📷 New York, NY #resist

"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty." - Thoreau buff.ly/uAt1I3R #minneapolis

"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest." buff.ly/MYob2Hy #fuckfascism

"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality." — Desmond Tutu 📷 New York, NY #fuckice

"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest." — Elie Wiesel 📷 Washington, DC #fuckICE

"The rich and large corporations get richer and when things get bad, don't worry; Uncle Sam...is here to bail you out. But when you are in trouble, well, we just can't afford to help you, if you are in the working class or middle class of this country." — Sanders 📷 Charleston, SC #capitalismkills

"The problems we face, did not come down from the heavens. They are made, they are made by bad human decisions, and good human decisions can change them." — Bernie Sanders 📷 Washington, DC #fuckfascistice

“Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By doing so, they took our power. By doing nothing, we gave it away.We've seen where their way leads, through camps and wars, towards the slaughterhouse.”-Moore

"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 📷 Brooklyn, NY #nowarbutclasswar

"Let us fight for a world of reason, a world where science and progress will lead to all men's happiness. Soldiers, in the name of democracy, let us all unite!"— Charlie Chaplin buff.ly/MYob2Hy #fuckfascists

"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all." — G.K. Chesterton 📷 Washington, DC #coupdtech

“The main thing that I learned about conspiracy theory, is that conspiracy theorists believe in a conspiracy because that is more comforting. The truth of the world is that it is actually chaotic. The truth is far more frightening - Nobody is in control. The world is rudderless.” ― Alan Moore 📷 NY

"Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force." — Emma Goldman 📷 Washington, DC #denydefenddepose

"People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people." — Alan Moore 📷 Washington, DC #fucktrump

"We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." — Benjamin Franklin buff.ly/bpn57KK #fuckfascism

"Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing." — Audre Lorde 📷 Washington, DC #nowalls #nowars

"We have it in our power to begin the world over again." — Thomas Paine buff.ly/64Yu1GZ #revolt

"Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they care to remember." — Alan Moore 📷 Washington, DC #donotobeyinadvance

"All revolutions are, until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities." — David Mitchell 📷 Washington, DC #donaldtrump #fucktrump

"The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power." — George Orwell buff.ly/tQviJr0? #abolishice

"You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker" — Malcolm X Lisbon, Portugal #capitalismo #capitalismomata

"Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries unite!" — Karl Marx 📷 Washington, DC #thericharealuxurywecantafford

"If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system." — Marie Lu 📷 Lower East Side, NY #zohran #zohranmandami

“My conclusion is that the only way to reverse course is for the vast majority who now lack influence over the rules of the game to become organized and unified.” ― Robert B. Reich 📷 New York, NY #riseup

"These are the times that try men's souls." — Thomas Paine buff.ly/7MAYdgy #sicsempertyrannis

"Revolution is not a one time event." — Audre Lorde 📷 Brooklyn, NY #fuckice

"This I want to believe implicitly: Man was born for love and revolution." — Osamu Dazai buff.ly/7MAYdgy #trump

"The question...is not whether America will continue to reward risk-taking. It’s whether an economic system can survive when those at the top get giant rewards no matter how badly they screw up while the rest of us get screwed no matter how hard we work.” ― Reich #nowarbutclasswar 📷 Brooklyn

"Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists." — Franklin Delano Roosevelt buff.ly/8K2lQnE #firemeltsice #abolishice

“As The New York Times editorial board put it in June 2017, “For Mr. Trump and his circle, what matters is not what’s right but what you can get away with. That’s because ethical regulations were not written with this sort of administration in mind.” ― Reich 📷 Washington, DC #stephenmiller

“In 1980, the richest one-hundredth of 1 percent of Americans provided 10 percent of contributions to federal elections. By 2012, they provided 40 percent.” ― Robert B Reich, The Common Good 📷 Brooklyn, NY #eattherich