SF Bay Area

"Activism is the rent I pay for living on the planet." - Alice Walker

 Signs placed over and alongside freeways in the San Francisco Bay Area.

 “You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody's crazy.” - Charles Manson

 "Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem." - John Lennon

 “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” - Martin Luther King Jr.

 “I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception.” - Groucho Marx

 “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” - Neil Walsch 

Signs Posted - 7,637
Arrests - 0

1st Amendment Protected Signs in San Francisco

"Don't hate the media. Become the media."

 - Jello Biafra

 Signs placed by freeways in San Francisco

Quotes by San Franciscans.

 "The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved..." - Jack Kerouac

 "If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door in the country." - Harvey Milk

  "Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us." - Jerry Garcia

"I think the reason Jesus is so popular, just on a celebrity level, is that he died at the peak of his career.” - Marc Maron

"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." -Robin Williams

Signs Posted -  7,626
Arrests - 0

Signs on Los Angeles Freeway Overpasses

 “Can’t let the government tell me 

how my future lookin’.”

 – Kendrick Lamar

 First Amendment protected signs placed on Los Angeles freeway overpasses. Quotes by Angelenos.

 “The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.” - Aldous Huxley

 “What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of a high hill? You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that.” - Raymond Chandler

 “If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would that of an expert saying it couldn’t be done.” - Peter Ustinov

 “It’s important for all Americans to know how vulnerable our Constitution is.” - George Takei

 "There's something just as inevitable as death. And that's life. Think of the power of the universe — turning the Earth, growing the trees. That's the same power within you — if you'll only have the courage and the will to use it." - Charlie Chaplin 

 “Blame is for God and small children.” - Dustin Hoffman

 "Things are never so bad they can't be made worse." -Humphrey Bogart

Signs Posted - 7,617
Arrests - 0

Around California

"Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens." -Epictetus 

 Signs placed by freeways around California.

 "Don't hate the media. Be the media." - Jello Biafra

"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity." - EdgarAllan Poe

"A government of laws, and not of men." - John Adams

"In monarchy the crime of treason may admit of being pardoned or lightly punished, but the man who dares rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death." - Samuel Adams

 "Freedom of speech doesn’t protect speech you like; it protects speech you don’t like." - Larry Flynt

"There is a crack in everything... that's how the light gets in."

 - Leonard Cohen

Signs Posted - 7,603
Arrests - 0