Home / Topics / Literary Activism Quotes

Literary Activism Quotes

Browse 2 quotes about Literary Activism.

Literary Activism Quotes

“The rights and liberties represented by democracy, many agreed, were losing ground across the globe to restrictions imposed by authoritarian autocracy… It appeared ignorance had indeed managed to secure an alliance with power (to paraphrase James Baldwin’s famous quote) to become the most ferocious enemy of justice on the contemporary historical landscape.”

Democracy Civil Liberties Freedom Of Expression Autocracy Human Rights Day Writing Prompts Cultural Arts No Kings Day Literary Activism National Arts In Education Week

Book:Songbirds and Roses: The Unusual Life Story of an Unusual Poem

Source: Songbirds and Roses: The Unusual Life Story of an Unusual Poem

“Of particular universal significance, is art’s ability to encase hope within contexts that cannot be murdered with bullets, killer drones, or unjust authoritarian decrees. While the blossoms of its extraordinary gifts may wilt in one challenging season, it is their nature to return more numerous and vibrant than ever before in another.”

Inspiration Democracy Resilience Freedom Of Expression Cultural Diversity Cultural Arts Literary Activism National Arts In Education Week Resisting Authoritarianism

Book:Songbirds and Roses: The Unusual Life Story of an Unusual Poem

Source: Songbirds and Roses: The Unusual Life Story of an Unusual Poem