Mother Jones Quotes

I find hope in knowing that I belong to a state that has a lot of people who are champions of change and progress; that we will rise up and fight for justice and equality; that, ultimately, love will trump hate.

Palestinian people are in love with life.

My owner is life and that's what I fight for.

What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore some semblance of grace, justice, and beauty to this world.

Well, I think that we have to continue to fight for what we believe.

In any social revolution the one thing that keeps it alive is hope.

We are poor and our allies are few, but we have our bodies and justice as our tools.

I live in the United States, but I do not know exactly where. My address is wherever there is a fight against oppression. My address is like my shoes; it travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.

As long as I live I must be a crusader.

There is a lot of suffering and injustice in the world, and there is also a great deal of hope. When you step forward and start speaking about what you see and what you want to change, you can begin living in that hope instead of despair.

Those whose lives were lost on September 11 will remain in our thoughts and prayers forever.

I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.

I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.

You have to remind people of their own struggles. It's a responsibility.

Like many Americans my thoughts and prayers are with the people of London. My deepest sympathies are extended to those who lost a loved one in the recent terror attacks.

You may feel overwhelmed by your own poverty and the labors of the day. But if you decide not to wait until you have more strength and more money, and if you pray for the Holy Spirit as you go, you will, when you arrive, know what to do and how to help someone even poorer than you are.

Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.

When you are convinced your cause is just, you fight for it.

No matter how bad things get you got to go on living, even if it kills you.

Survival is triumph enough.

You've got to keep fighting - you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.

Those who live are those who fight.

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

My only rule: I never photographed the face of the dead, ever, out of respect for the families.