Quote by Chris Hedges on Moral Principles and Political Engagement

„If we don't hold fast to our moral principles, nobody's going to. We don't have to have a majority, but once ten, fifteen, twenty million people start voting left, we'll scare the piss out of the Democrats, and they'll have to respond. But they're not going to respond to us until that happens.“

Chris HedgesChris Hedges emphasizes the importance of moral principles and political participation for societal change in this quote.
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Chris Hedges is an American journalist, author, and professor known for his critical analyses of politics and society.

This quote by Chris Hedges emphasizes the importance of moral principles and political engagement to influence parties.


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Chris Hedges quote about holding fast to moral principles and political engagement

Chris Hedges is an American journalist, author, and academic. He has worked as a foreign correspondent for major media outlets including the New York Times and extensively addresses the effects of power, war, and media on society. Hedges is known for his sharp socio-political commentary and books such as "Empire of Illusion."

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