For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.
The product supply chain, from source material to store, is an organizing map for delivering human rights.
I'll go anywhere to talk about the Constitution. I believe in trans-partisan organizing around these issues.
Absent the net, we certainly couldn't have organized in 190 countries around the world. It's no substitution for face to face interaction - that's why we have "days of action" where people are in real contact with each other - but it's the cheap (and low-carbon) way to do an awful lot of the planning and organizing. And we can build, for $20k, a website as good as one Exxon can build for $20 million.
Imagine the National Guard being called against a group of peaceful people. How far can we get; how disgraceful can it become? It's the most disgraceful, the most wicked thing I've seen in all my years of organizing farm labor.
A lot of philosophy is bull***t, but a lot of it is what we write songs about too. And it's organizing your thoughts, organizing your intellect.
Going door to door and talking to people, convincing them to vote - this is what I call Organizing 101.
The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle, and - just as the Tea Party did - it needs some actual measures of success. Choose one candidate whose agenda is squarely within that of the movement and make his or her electoral success a focal point.
I have got to figure out a system because I have bad filing, sorting, and organizing habits.
To write a good memoir you must become the editor of your own life, imposing on an untidy sprawl of half-remembered events a narrative shape and an organizing idea. Memoir is the art of inventing the truth.
Governance is a way of organizing, amplifying, and constraining power.
Panic is not an effective long-term organizing strategy.
There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics.
The degree to which fear now becomes an organizing principle of society is enormous compared to what it was like in the past.
In this universe, which was created by a divine organizing intelligence, there are simply no accidents.
Reminding is the essence of organizing.
ACORN is organizing to make sure the job of rebuilding New Orleans is done by the people of New Orleans and truly benefits the communities who have been hurt the most.
When some people ask me about voting, they would say will you support this candidate or that candidate? I say: "I will support this candidate for one minute that I am in the voting booth. At that moment I will support A versus B, but before I am going to the voting booth, and after I leave the voting booth, I am going to concentrate on organizing people and not organizing electoral campaign. "
It's surprising how many people get bogged down in analysing, planning, and organizing when what they really need to do is take action.
When we become quiet and introduce our intentions into the field of pure potentiality, we harness the universe's infinite organizing power, which can manifest our desires with effortless ease.
