Bonnie Raitt Quotes About Quakers

Quotes about: Quakers

• I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.

  Bonnie Raitt

  Religious, Political, Calling

• Quakers are known for wanting to give back. Ban the bomb and the civil rights movement and the native American struggle for justice - those things were very, very front-burner in my childhood, as were the ideas of working for peace and if you have more than you need, then you share it with people who don't.

  Bonnie Raitt

  Struggle, Native American, Rights

• Part of the reason I had such a drive to be an activist, and support other activists, is because I was raised Quaker and my parents kept us very much informed and involved as kids in civil rights and the conservation movement.

  Bonnie Raitt

  Kids, Rights, Support

  "Origin Interview: Diggin' Deep with Bonnie Raitt, Legend, Activist, Musician". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. April 27, 2016.

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