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  • I've been saying the Occupy Movement has got the ball rolling, and now we need to take the fight to the great indoors! -- Ani DiFranco
  • Peace Mom' is my most heartfelt, but I am most proud of 'Myth America' because I nailed the problem and gave the solutions long before the Occupy Movement. I think it's a great organic class analysis. -- Cindy Sheehan
  • The new elites have no allegiances to nation states and don't care about the damage they do to workers, the environment, or the rest of humanity. They are unhinged sociopaths, far removed from what the Occupy Movement called the '99 percent.' -- Henry Giroux
  • The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent. -- Robert Greenwald
  • I have been unsure, from the start, what the Occupy movement was all about, although I did suspect that it was just fatuous, anti-enterprise, left-wingery. -- Nigel Farage
  • I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail. -- Alan Moore
  • The 'Occupy' movement has no real solutions, except more government, more spending, more regulation, more bureaucracy, more unsustainable lethargic pseudo-university with no return on investment, more more more of what got us into this hole. -- Mark Steyn
  • Regulate the banks, get money out of elections; raise the minimum wage, environmental issues. They're all very important and the Occupy movement made a difference. It shifted not only the discourse but to some extent, action on these issues. -- Noam Chomsky
  • I have a lot of sympathy with the ideas and frustration of the Occupy movement. I absolutely agree with the sense that Wall Street has brought an economic calamity to the middle class and that no one has been held accountable. -- Susan Bysiewicz
  • The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle, and - just as the Tea Party did - it needs some actual measures of success. Choose one candidate whose agenda is squarely within that of the movement and make his or her electoral success a focal point. -- Eliot Spitzer
  • The Occupy movement did create spontaneously communities that taught people something: you can be in a supportive community of mutual aid and cooperation and develop your own health system and library and have open space for democratic discussion and participation. Communities like that are really important. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Anarchism means all sort of things to different people but the traditional anarchists' movements assumed that there'd be a highly organized society, just one organized from below with direct participation and so on. Actually, one piece of the media confusion has a basis because there really are two different strands in the occupy movement, both important, but different. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Occupy Wall Street is a real movement. -- Russ Feingold
  • The Occupy movement is - it was a big surprise. -- Noam Chomsky
  • The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share. -- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  • Occupy Wall Street didn't just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all part of the global socialist movement. -- Monica Crowley
  • Since the start of the Occupy Wall Street movement, CODEPINK activists have joined the frontlines of the non-violent Occupy movement across the country. -- Jodie Evans
  • If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible. -- David Harvey
  • I want to remind the viewers that people like Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama endorsed the Occupy Wall Street movement which is actually full of anarchists. -- Katie Pavlich
  • We've seen a great deal of interest from the Occupy movement. It's a diverse movement, not everyone embraces electoral politics, and no one can speak for Occupy. -- Jill Stein
  • Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well as its impatience. -- Eric Alterman
  • There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political objective, and a more measured response that we saw in the Occupy Wall Street movement. -- David Harvey
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