Michael Moore Quotes

At every turn when there has been an imbalance of power, the truth questioned, or our beliefs and values distorted, the change required to restore our nation has always come from the bottom up from our people.

In 2012, I see the potential for people to come together, huge moments of political and social engagement where elections are part of the strategy for change, but not the end goal and not the only thing that matters.

Change never comes from the White House. It comes from your house and my house.

Hillary Clinton is the problem; she is not the solution to Donald Trump. We are the solution. We are the ones we've been waiting for. This is our moment. Together, we do have the power to create an America and a world that works for all of us.

Where progress has been made, wherever any kind of injustice has been overturned, it’s been because people acted as citizens, and not as politicians. They didn’t just moan. They worked, they acted, they organized, they rioted if necessary to bring their situation to the attention of people in power. And that’s what we have to do today.

We need to keep ringing the bell, wake people up to get our democracy together. Farm workers are like a symbol, and it is good that people are paying attention.

Ours is a country where anything can be accomplished if enough people get angry... because, in America, we act on our collective anger.

There's nothing automatic about political change, about liberation.

I learnt that if I want to make any difference, or changes to my world, then I've got to be involved. We need passion - that's how things change.

There's nothing quite as powerful as people feeling they can have impact and make a difference. When you've got that going for you, I think it's a very powerful way to implement change.

I have always believed that on important issues, the leaders must lead. Where the leaders fail to lead, and people are really concerned about it, the people will take the lead and make the leaders follow.

Social change comes through people.

People say that the government should be doing this Yeah, but the government is not doing this. So we do.

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.

Together, together, my friends, we have begun a political revolution to transform America, and that revolution, our revolution, continues!

We want to use our site to galvanize people to give but also to take important steps toward real change.

We have to become involved in the political process - if we don't like it, we can change it.

The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process.

When people generally are aware of a problem, it can be said to have entered the public consciousness. When people get on their hind legs and holler, the problem has not only entered the public consciousness -- it has also become a part of the public conscience. At that point, things in our democracy begin to hum.

Democracy depends on people speaking out, and in times of great crisis, on people creating a commotion.

People power. It has no limits.

Every great movement in the world starts with a tiny group of people who simply refuse to accept a situation.

Change doesn't come from Washington. Change comes to Washington

This is what people do in America. They get out. They demonstrate. They let their voices with heard.

The people are the only ones capable of transforming society.