As head of the Oni pa'a ("Stand Firm") movement, whose motto was "Hawaii for the Hawaiians," Liliuokalani fought bitterly against annexation of the islands by the United States.
These alarming figures explain the Tea Party movement, whose motto is "it's the spending stupid".
Perhaps taken from that initial statement, the new movement's motto, "state of emergency," has been scrawled everywhere from high school walls to, most prominently, the palms of women's hands.
Narrated by three-time Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep, Makers: Women Who Make America takes its cue from the movement's motto, "The personal is political," delving into the personal lives of its subjects.
She talks about her competition ("So great for the eco-movement"), her motto ("You better be madly passionate about anything you spend your precious time on") and how an uncompromising commitment to sustainability gave her a winning business idea.
(The movement's unofficial motto turns "tea" into an acronym: Taxed Enough Already).
But he decided to join the protest movement, describing the motto as "a creative and effective way to raise nationwide awareness about the lack of full democracy in the nation's capital".
While corporations and public utilities had long been viewed as the enemy in the environmental movement — an early motto at the defense fund was "Sue the bastards" — Mr. Graff showed a willingness to work with potential combatants.
Our movement provided my motto for life: never get too comfortable since a new adventure always awaits.
"Spirit in Motion" is the motto for the Paralympic movement.
