I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I'm not going.
Mother Very Easily Made Jam Sandwiches Under No Protest
In our society, growing food yourself has become the most radical of acts. It is truly the only effective protest, one that can-and will-overturn the corporate powers that be. By the process of directly working in harmony with nature, we do the one thing most essential to change the world-we change ourselves!
He who protests is an enemy; he who opposes is a corpse.
People have a right to give a speech. And people have a right to protest. But I'm not a great fan of disrupting people's speeches.
I do not know of any salvation for society except through eccentrics, misfits, dissenters, people who protest.
Woodstock was both a peaceful protest and a global celebration.
Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?
It is the worst thing you can do, women, is whine,. . I mean the worst. Don't complain, protest.
History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs. Symbolic action on whatever scale - from the Montgomery Bus Boycott to wearing a simple wristband - is designed to disrupt our everyday complacency and force people to think.
After the first International Days of Protest in October, 1965, Senator Mansfield criticized the 'sense of utter irresponsibility' shown by the demonstrators.