"It’s a strange feeling when you realise that you have become a passive bystander, watching the quirks of your own fate with an icy indifference."
- Anurag Shourie
"It's the way some med say, "I'm not the problem" or that they shifted the conversation from actual corpses and victims as well as perpetrators to protecting the comfort level of bystander males. An ex..."
- Rebecca Solnit
"While in principle groups for survivors are a good idea, in practice it soon becomes apparent that to organize a successful group is no simple matter. Groups that start out with hope and promise can d..."
- Judith Lewis Herman
"Thou shalt not be a victim. Thou shalt not be a perpetrator. Above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. (U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum qtd. in Halter)"
- Ken Wytsma
"I was sitting down hanging with the fellas them just for the girls, because really and truly this was bugging me. How could these fellas have the finest girls in the community, and they don’t work, th..."
- Drexel Deal
"It's unwise to be a backseat driver, passenger or bystander in your own life."
- Rasheed Ogunlaru
"Don’t be a witness. Be an activist."
- DaShanne Stokes