Max Keiser Quotes

Corporations always are controlling things, and we have the ability every day to do something about that. Every day.

More than ever before, consumers have the ability to unify their voices and coalesce their buying power to influence corporate behaviors.

The monied interests are doing what they do best - making money. The rest of us need to do what we can do best - use our voices, our vigor, and our votes.

You know, there's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle.

I decided to protest in 2016 because I was feeling helpless and somebody needed to do something.

The organizer dedicated to changing the life of a particular community must first rub raw the resentments of the people of the community.

Injustice has exhausted people but also pushed them to organize and fight back in very sophisticated ways.

The only way change will ever happen is if we speak up, and we have to know that it actually has an impact. Because we have a lot more power than we think we do, I think.

Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.

I'm not any kind of social reformer.

Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.

I want to get the message out that everybody can make a difference.

'Unlikely Brothers' talks about the importance of citizen action and shows why and how we can make a difference.

I believe boycotts are wrong.

To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.

You may not realize this, but people have the power to change the world.

When Occupy Wall Street happened, I took my money out of Citibank. I already had problems with all the banks - Citibank, Bank of America - but I was kind of just too lazy to take my money out until I saw how Citibank responded to Occupy Wall Street.

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

I couldn't find anyone doing something about the astounding injustices women were experiencing, so I decided to do something myself. I cannot tell you how many people ridiculed my efforts.

Anybody intelligent enough to realize what America is, is not going to sit around and do nothing about it. They're going to be the same way that I am. They're going to be the same way our fans are. They're going to be pissed.

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

You need to remind people that you vote, you matter, and that they can't succeed without your help.

Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution.

The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.

Concerned consumers are realizing that they can use social media to organize themselves around shared values to start effective movements. Social media gives them a sounding board to share ideas, as well as a means to punish irresponsible corporate behaviors.