Evangelical political activists often cite the absence of prayer in the classroom as the cause of a wide variety of evils in the public schools.

The activists cited concerns about noise, safety, and general quality of life.

Black intellectuals and activists cite several reasons for their reluctance to commit troops.

Many anti-war activists have cited the port protests as being inspirational.

Indeed, a few activists cite public health concerns, like pollution, that occur when a development with angels on its side also has monopoly power.

Nearly half the inner harbor was filled in during the 20th century, and local activists have cited the downtown project in persuading the government to limit further reclamation.

Anti-immigration activists protest, citing fears of the United States' growing reliance on foreign labor as a threat to national security.

However, by then they will have built a formidable "defensive" army that antiwar activists can cite to avert "another Vietnam."

Environmental activists, who mobilized a letter-writing campaign to defeat the bill, also cited a potential danger of increased sulfur and nitrogen oxide emissions, which contribute to acid rain.

Politicians, commentators, and activists widely cited the paper in political debates over the effectiveness of austerity in fiscal policy for debt-burdened economies.