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Stephanie McMillan Quotes

born 1965 United States

Stephanie McMillan (born 1965) is a political cartoonist from South Florida, USA.

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Life runs much faster than our ability to record and interpret it.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

The development from uprising to revolution is never linear or smooth. Ebb must follow surge, yielding ground temporarily in order to consolidate power for the next wave.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

Because a capitalist economy compels perpetual growth, no reforms or adjustments can make it sustainable.

Code Green: Environmental Cartoons about the Environmental Emergency (2017)

We need to build a multi-tendency alliance if we're going to win, that embraces reds, greens, anarchists, anti-oppression activists of all kinds.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

We need to make land public, and collectively controlled by the people. The system wants us to be sick and dysfunctional; we need to take control of our health and not accept toxic food.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

STUDY HISTORY AND POLITICAL THEORY RELENTLESSLY. We do ourselves no favors by being ignorant of the past experiences and summations of those who came before us.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

what is certain is that the structural crises and inequalities that gave rise to the global uprisings in the first place will only intensify.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

New possibilities develop through taking action. We can't conjure strategy out of isolation
only through collective engagement-trying and failing, learning together from our mistakes.

The Beginning of the American Fall: A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement (2012)

Exposing capitalism's effects, such as global warming and pollution, is one crucial part of building a movement to transform society. That was my goal with these cartoons when I drew them during the years 2009-2012.

Code Green: Environmental Cartoons about the Environmental Emergency (2017)

Profiteers will never change through persuasion. Only by all of us stepping up to build a broad mass movement, with workers in the lead, can we become strong enough to challenge, defeat and overthrow the class currently in power.

Code Green: Environmental Cartoons about the Environmental Emergency (2017)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Stephanie McMillan (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.