Skip to content
The World Can't Wait
Menu
  • Home
  • Events
  • About
    • About World Can’t Wait
      • History of World Can’t Wait
  • Projects
    • War Criminals Watch
    • We Are Not Your Soldiers!
    • Fire John Yoo
    • Sudan’s Struggle
  • Media
    • Audio
      • Video
    • Public Svc. Announcements
    • Press & Press Releases
      • Press Releases
      • Press Coverage
    • Photos
  • Take Action
    • Materials in English
    • Materials in Spanish
    • What You Can Do Now
    • Donate
    • More Resources
      • News & Analysis
        • Alternet
        • Antiwar.com
        • Black Agenda Report
        • Common Dreams
        • CounterPunch
        • Dissident Voice
        • Media Matters
        • Next Left Notes
        • OpEd News
        • Project Censored
        • Raw Story
        • Revolution Newspaper
        • Truthdig
        • Truthout
      • Anti-War
        • Afghans for Peace
        • Courage to Resist
        • Drone Warfare Awareness
        • Iraq Vets Against the War
        • Peace of the Action
        • Veterans for Peace
        • Voices for Creative Non-Violence
        • War is a Crime
      • Anti-Torture/Detention
        • Andy Worthington
        • Close Guantanamo
        • Free Detainees
        • Int’l Justice Network
        • No More Guantánamos
        • Religious Campaign Against Torture
        • Witness Against Torture
      • Political Repression
        • Bill of Rights Defense Committee
        • Center for Constitutional Rights
        • Committee to Stop FBI Repression
        • Drop the Charges on Gregory!
        • National Lawyers Guild
        • No Separate Justice
        • Project Salam
        • Stop Mass Incarceration
      • Women’s Rights/Theocracy
        • Defend Science
        • Feministing
        • RH Reality Check
        • Stop Patriarchy
        • Talk 2 Action
        • Theocracy Watch
        • Walk for Choice
      • Environment
        • Bill McKibben
        • Climate Connections
        • Enviros Against War
        • Grist
        • Tar Sands Action
  • En Español
Menu

Voices Speaking Out

Posted on July 29, 2006
Share:

Why I Signed the Call:

Camilo Mejia, Conscientious Objector

Harold Pinter, Nobel Laureate playwright


Juan Torres, Gold Star Family Member

Naomi Wallace, playwright

Poems:

Eve Ensler – Fire His Ass

Martin Espada  – 2 poems

Sam Hamill – Eyes
Wide Open

Studs Terkel

Here you can find statements from individuals and groups in support of
The World Can’t Wait – Drive Out the Bush Regime of
its Call.

 


 

Voices from November 2nd, 2005 Protests:

(The movement to drive out the Bush regime was launched with protests across the country on Nov. 2nd, 2005, the anniversary of Bush’s “re-election. Below are statements in support of the Nov. 2nd protests.)

Mumia Abu-Jamal

Medea Benjamin (Code Pink)

Father Luis Barrios

Dahr Jamail, independent journalist

Tomas Olmos

Malik Rahim (Common Ground Collective, New Orleans)

Cindy Sheehan

Stephen Rohde

Gore Vidal

Howard Zinn



Selected Quotes from Speeches at Nov. 2nd rallies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

Voices from State of Emergency  Protests

(On
Jan. 31st, 2006, the night of Bush’s state of the union address, World
Can’t Wait organized protests across the country followed by a rally
demanding “Bush Step Down” in Washington, DC the following Saturday,
Feb. 4th.  Below are statements made before or during the state of emergency protests.) 


Imam Talib Abdur-Rashid


Ed Begley, Jr.


Elaine Brower at Feb. 4 Rally in DC

Cerritos College MEChA


Burt Cohen, Former NH State Senator


Carl Dix, Spokesperson for the Revolutionary Communist Party, at the Jan. 31st rally in NYC

Daniel Ellsberg


Rabbi Michael Feinberg


Georgetown Law Students

Hampton University Students

Larry S. Jones, Americans United for Seperation of Church and State


Rev. Deborah Lake at Feb. 4 Rally in DC

Mark Leno, California State Assemblyman


Aimara Lin, Not In Our Name Project

Mark Crispin Miller


Oakland Education Association Resolution

Tomas Olmos, member of National Advisory Board of World Can’t Wait


Congressional Candidate Chris Owens


Rev. Meri Ka Ra, KRST Unity Center


Mark Ruffalo


Rebecca Shaeffer, Georgetown Law Student at Feb. 4 DC Rally


David Swanson at Feb. 4 DC Rally


Sunsara Taylor at the Feb. 4th Rally in DC


Gore Vidal:
“President Jonah”


Howard Zinn: A Message to Students

 

 

 

 

Voices from November 2nd, 2005 Protests:

(The movement to drive out the Bush regime was launched with protests across the country on Nov. 2nd, 2005, the anniversary of Bush’s “re-election. Below are statements in support of the Nov. 2nd protests.)

Mumia Abu-Jamal

Medea Benjamin (Code Pink)

Father Luis Barrios

Dahr Jamail, independent journalist

Tomas Olmos

Malik Rahim (Common Ground Collective, New Orleans)

Cindy Sheehan

Stephen Rohde

Gore Vidal

Howard Zinn



Selected Quotes from Speeches at Nov. 2nd rallies

 

Voices from State of Emergency  Protests

(On Jan. 31st, 2006, the night of Bush’s state of the union address, World Can’t Wait organized protests across the country followed by a rally demanding “Bush Step Down” in Washington, DC the following Saturday, Feb. 4th.  Below are statements made before or during the state of emergency protests.) 


Imam Talib Abdur-Rashid


Ed Begley, Jr.


Elaine Brower at Feb. 4 Rally in DC

Cerritos College MEChA


Burt Cohen, Former NH State Senator


Carl Dix, Spokesperson for the Revolutionary Communist Party, at the Jan. 31st rally in NYC

Daniel Ellsberg


Rabbi Michael Feinberg


Georgetown Law Students

Hampton University Students

Larry S. Jones, Americans United for Seperation of Church and State


Rev. Deborah Lake at Feb. 4 Rally in DC

Mark Leno, California State Assemblyman


Aimara Lin, Not In Our Name Project

Mark Crispin Miller


Oakland Education Association Resolution

Tomas Olmos, member of National Advisory Board of World Can’t Wait


Congressional Candidate Chris Owens


Rev. Meri Ka Ra, KRST Unity Center


Mark Ruffalo


Rebecca Shaeffer, Georgetown Law Student at Feb. 4 DC Rally


David Swanson at Feb. 4 DC Rally


Sunsara Taylor at the Feb. 4th Rally in DC


Gore Vidal:
“President Jonah”


Howard Zinn: A Message to Students

 

 

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Because humanity & the planet come first...
store
Don’t stop… Don’t conciliate... Don’t accommodate... Don’t collaborate... and support World Can't Wait.

Sign up for email

Stop FBI Repression
Know your rights
If An Agent Knocks

About

World Can't Wait mobilizes people living in the United States to stand up and stop war on the world, repression and torture carried out by the US government. We take action, regardless of which political party holds power, to expose the crimes of our government, from war crimes to systematic mass incarceration, and to put humanity and the planet first.

Read More

Subscribe to E-Newsletter

Contact World Can't Wait

TOPICS

  • Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Covert Drone War
  • Crimes are Crimes
  • Culture of Bigotry
  • Environment
  • G.I. Resistance
  • Haiti
  • Immigrants
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Libya
  • Mass Incarceration
  • Obama
  • Occupy
  • Palestine
  • Police State Repression
  • Real History Lessons
  • Reproductive Rights
  • Reports on Protest & Resistance
  • Theocracy
  • Torture
  • Wikileaks
  • Calls to Action
  • The Expanding War on the World

Projects

  • War Criminals Watch
  • We Are Not Your Soldiers
  • Get Involved

  • Donate
  • Download filters, stickers and posters
  • More ways to get involved
  • ©2026 The World Can't Wait | Design: Newspaperly WordPress Theme