Change Quotes

"You can't change people, but you can change systems."

"The system was not built to include us; we must rebuild it ourselves."

"Change requires sacrifice and dedication."

"We need to understand that revolution is not a one-man show."

"The system will not change itself. We must change it."

"The revolution will not be televised, it will be in the streets."

"We organize to transform society from the ground up."

"The revolution requires sacrifice from all who believe."

"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them."

"Change requires us to think differently about old problems."

"Change happens when we understand each other's positions."

"To be human is to have the capacity to change."

"We must create the world we want to see, beginning with ourselves."

"The time for compromising is over."

"We must create alternatives because the system will not change itself."

"The work of freedom is never finished; each generation must claim its own liberation."

"The struggle continues because the conditions that produced it remain."

"I believe that desperation is the raw material of drastic change."

"Your life is your life—you are not what you were."

"The revolution will not be televised or commodified."

"The nuclear family must be destroyed, and people must find better ways of living together."

"Patriarchy is not natural; it is constructed and therefore can be deconstructed."

"Change begins with consciousness."

"Systems can be reimagined and rebuilt."

"Change begins with one person choosing to act differently."

"Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle."

"The swelling crescendo of voices calling for change can no longer be ignored."

"Change requires us to imagine what has never existed."

"Racism is an institution and if you want to eliminate it you have to eliminate the institution."

"The system is not going to change itself; we have to change it."