Collective Voice Quotes

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

… the most powerful weapon that we have our command to-day is public opinion. Statesmen quail before it and it could move mountains!

Only the people can build world history.

When you begin to speak for a nation as big as ours, it seems to me that any one individual is undertaking an extremely difficult piece of work.

I am the people — the mob — the crowd — the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?

No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion.

We make our own history. The course of history is directed by the choices we make and our choices grow out of the ideas, the beliefs, the values, the dreams of the people. It is not so much the powerful leaders that determine our destiny as the much more powerful influence of the combined voices of the people themselves.

I grew up teaching parts to choirs, and I love a whole group of voices singing as one.

We know who speaks for the nations. But who speaks for humanity? Who speaks for earth?

The Pole listening to Chopin listens to the voice of his whole race.

Let the People Rule!

There's something so healthy about young people speaking up in unity.

As one voice must labor speak—to reward its friends and punish its enemies.

It's usually good news when people call collectively.

If people are not listening to you as individuals, it's always good to get together and make a stand for something.

Report uttered by the people is everywhere a great power.

When I speak, I don't speak for myself; I don't have the luxury of a Caucasian to be able to speak for myself. I speak for a whole community, and I represent so many different communities that that felt like a lot of pressure.

A lone voice isn't as important as a collective voice.

I always knew I wanted to make music and share music. I followed my dreams and my passion. Et voila! And now it means not just me, but our community, have a voice. There was no internet, twitter, facebook, or instagram back then; now people with shared passions can unite their voice to share their values and thoughts, be heard, and make a difference. It's amazing - everyone can have a voice - and, as ONE, it can be incredible.

You cannot do anything without rousing the masses to action.

When we all sing with one voice, the world will stop and listen.

Rich or poor, we all need organizations that can represent us; we all need modes of collective action when individual action does not yield justice.

When marginalized people gain voice and center their own experiences, things begin changing. And we see this in all kinds of grassroots movements.

Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision.

I feel the reason people started using 'me too' is there is beauty and power in those words.