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Quotes About Advocacy

We're in a very unique time where noise equals, in a lot of people's perception, advocacy. And I fundamentally disagree with that.
~ Ivanka Trump
[My parents] were very interested in social justice issues, and there was a time, very early on, where my mother, I think, actually went to some demonstrations for integrating housing.
~ Jill Stein
I always feel I have to take a stand, And there's always someone on hand To hate me for standing there. I always feel I have to open my mouth, And every time I do, I offend someone, somewhere.
~ Ani DiFranco
Indians were here first - it's about time. We're way behind the African Americans and Hispanic Americans in getting politically involved, but we're beginning to take a page out of their notebook.
~ Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Saving the world is only a hobby. Most of the time I do nothing.
~ Edward Abbey
I wish to be at any time hereafter only a yea-sayer!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't have any doubt in my mind that there will come a time when we will see violence against animal rights abusers.
~ Jerry Vlasak
I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
~ Nancy Lublin
I stand up for what I believe in and a lot of the time that can be against people's opinion.
~ Rihanna
So when you're friends with someone that long they're in your corner.
~ Marian Keyes
Here's the deal: in a perfect world, sanitary protection would be freely available to all.
~ Marian Keyes
You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Todo liberal debe ser un agitador».
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
Bagaimana bisa penulis-penulis ini menjadikan sastra sebagai takdir, sebagai militansi, di tengah mayoritas orang yang tidak bisa membaca atau tidak mampu membeli buku, atau minoritas yang bisa, tetapi tidak suka membaca?
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
Activism. Belief in the gospel needs to be expressed outwardly.
~ Mark Driscoll
Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
~ Mark Steyn
There are People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, but sadly no Animals for the Ethical Treatment of People.
~ Mark Steyn
Speak up for me, sir, for I'm not so bad. I was led on by the treachery of others.
~ Anthony Burgess
Mr. Deacon, on the other hand, was in favour of abolishing, or ignoring, the existing world entirely, with a view to experimenting with one of an entirely different order. He was a student of Esperanto (or, possibly, one of the lesser-known artificial languages), intermittently vegetarian, and an advocate of decimal coinage.
~ Anthony Powell
Shall a woman be flayed alive because it is unfeminine in her to fight for her own skin?
~ Anthony Trollope
I live, I am partisan. This is why I hate those who do not take sides; I hate those who are indifferent
~ Antonio Gramsci
Nevertheless, Rhetoric is useful, because the true and the just are naturally superior to their opposites, so that, if decisions are improperly made, they must owe their defeat to their own advocates; which is reprehensible.
~ Aristotle