Quotes About Advocacy

I'll rail against what I think is wrong.

When we save the rain forest, the polar bear, and Al Gore, we should party so hard that Canada calls the cops on us for noise.

Flags say something. You put a rainbow flag on your windshield, and you're saying something.

Diabetes is a serious illness that touches the lives of so many of our family members, friends and communities and we must do all that we can to raise the awareness of this disease.

I'm the only one in America who belongs to the 'Cure Cancer' party, so if you give money to cancer, like Harry Reid and Max Baucus, some of these guys really helped us raise big money for cancer, I give them big money for their reelections.

It's hard to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - people who get it don't live long enough.

I believe it is my duty as a performer to raise issues in the world of things we're afraid to look at.

I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there.

We can all become activists and raise questions.

If I can raise attention to a cause, I will.

I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where animals are often bred to death and mistreated. It's a prevalent problem and a million dollar industry in the United States.

If you think you deserve a raise, you should just ask.

All that I can tell you is, that I used my humble powers to the uttermost, and raised my voice in behalf of Human Rights in general, and the elevation and Rights of Woman in particular, nearly all my life.

I'm concerned about heart disease. I've raised money to fight heart disease; my dad died of it.

I'm part of a team that raises millions of dollars and raises awareness of HIV and AIDS all over the world.

I have left my home, my family, and my job, and I am raising my voice. To do otherwise would betray those who languish in prison. I can speak when so many cannot.

I think that Life Ball is great because we're celebrating life and also raising awareness. That's all we need to keep doing.

You know in democracy you can protest peacefully and I'm sure you know it will have at least some kind of impact. You need to raise your voice. If you can't do much, you know, but at least raise you voice. Raising your voice is something you need to do.

The reality is what Black Lives Matter are raising as an issue is an issue.

Breast cancer, whether I like it or not, is part of my family's story. That's why I am so passionate about raising awareness, because I have seen firsthand how it can impact others.

Gay and lesbian people, and the children they are raising, wrongfully face discrimination, and I want them to know that I'm on their side.

Raising awareness for Nepal was and still is an important role for me.

It's not ideal to always be one eye on the Blackberry and two arms around my children. For the sake of mothers out there who don't have the Blackberry but do have the children and are hoping someone will be raising their voice on their behalf, it's a great privilege.

I am happy to join AutoNation in the fight against cancer. This disease hits close to home for me with the loss of my mom in 2009. Raising awareness and finding a cure is really important to me.