"Grassroots groups challenge the "business-as-usual" environmentalism that is generally practiced by the more privileged wildlife-and conservation-oriented groups. The focus of activists of color and their constituents reflects their life experiences of social, economic, and political disenfranchisement."

-- Robert D Bullard

#Color Quotes #Focus Quotes #Political Quotes

“I'm a sheep when it comes to opinions; I will change my mind and jump on the bandwagon.”
“Well, I want you to know how much I appreciate this. Really.”

Source : "Fictional character: Benjamin Braddock". "The Graduate", www.imdb.com. 1967.
“Jerusalem has been our capital for 3,000 years and it's going to be our capital for eternity”
“I mean, the radical contingency that is - that exists and the fact that I'm going into the streets and finding random strangers any given day - who's in these streets that day?”
“I will remain active in judo.”
“You know, party every day until 6 a.m. and then sleep during the day.”
“Her forehead was a maze of anxious little grooves, from a lifetime of wondering about whether everyone within range was OK.”
“I'm a really humble person and I'm a really on-the-go person. For me, it's never that serious.”

Source : Source: gothamist.com

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