Babe Ruth Quotes

The youth movement is aware that old visions can not take Egypt into the future.

Real, sustainable community change requires the initiative and engagement of community members.

I'll have 15 letters today from mostly young kids who don't like what's going on and want to do something about it, and [they ask me] if I can give them some advice as to what they should do, or can I tell them what to read or something.

I get to be one of the torch-bearers for a new generation.

The greatest thing to me about Obama is not the individual, it does not have to do with Obama himself - it's really about the people who have elected Obama. It demonstrates that people are ready for change, and I think Obama knows that, because he really came up from the people, the young generation especially. He motivated a lot of African Americans who never voted before to go and vote.

Progressive change in this country has never come from above.

If you want to change something, you’ve got to go where the people are.

Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on.

What did you do to change the world today?

If the world is to be put together it will not be done by large organizations. It will be done by millions of small organizations…. Participation: That’s what is going to save the human race.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

All of the great social justice advances that we ever had in this country have come not from people with big titles and not from people at the top, but just from everyday people getting together saying 'Enough is enough. I'm going to change this, and I'm going to get involved, and I am going to be engaged.'

The Green Party is full of motivated, driven people who want to make change happen as fast as possible.

It's always been young people at the forefront of any revolution.

Going forward, we must continue the fight to change the direction of our country.

If you want change, and you want things to get better across the country, there's different ways to go about it.

It's great to have a great past and history. But it's even greater to have a good future. So the most important history is the history we make today.

As a daughter of a former NAACP chapter president, I know all too well how everyday people can change lives and create progress so many others consider 'impossible.'

I sort of have this feeling about change in general. We can make baby steps on a macro level. We can try to shift policy, voting and changing who's in office. But we can make huge, sweeping changes on a personal level and in your immediate circle, or just the people around you.

You know, some things you can't change, but you can start from the youth to change the future.

To be part of building a movement, you have to keep moving.

The consciousness-raising, the advocacy, the passion, the youth of your movement is so critical.

My music is made for the people who are willing to stand up to change this world themselves.

I think for real change to happen, it's going to have to come from the kids, the community, the teachers, the parents.

Today’s generation of young people holds more power than any generation before it to make a positive impact on the world.