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Quotes About Advocacy

Civil society must be strengthened to help raise awareness among people living with HIV, and those at risk, of their rights, and to ensure they have access to legal services and redress through the courts.
~ Shereen El Feki
We're trying to publicize this one and make people realize that the gun industry can clean up its act and can operate in a way that can reduce the likelihood of guns killing police officers and other innocent people.
~ Michael D. Barnes
In the absence of a Congress ready to act to reduce gun violence, we will keep working to create a different Congress.
~ Gabrielle Giffords
I want to see Black Lives Matter be able to ultimately reduce law enforcement funding.
~ Patrisse Cullors
I got over 20 people out of prison, some with life sentences and others based on getting their sentences reduced.
~ Isaac Wright Jr.
There's no shortage of Democrats who are at least as committed as Schwarzenegger to reducing greenhouse gases.
~ Timothy Noah
I often refer to myself as a gay man and all my friends are gay and I would like nothing more than for them to be able to be married.
~ Tori Spelling
I think the Internet is having an impact in very diverse ways anchored around amplifying voice, from enabling what I like to refer to as micro-activism.
~ Ory Okolloh
When employees are happy, they are your very best ambassadors.
~ James Sinegal
Sexual harassment can really affect you for a long time, and I want more women to come forward.
~ Gretchen Carlson
I stand second to none in condemning sexual harassment of women.
~ Maryanne Trump Barry
I deplore sexual harassment.
~ Lawrence Wright
I've never experienced sexual harassment at work, but I 100% believe and support everyone that has come forward, because I'm very lucky that it has never happened to me.
~ Jodie Whittaker
I've been speaking out about harassment and gender disparity for years.
~ Nell Scovell
I don't know the reason why someone would not speak up about sexual harassment. I don't know why it doesn't happen here, but I am sure it exists not only in our industry, but every industry, it is there.
~ Rajkummar Rao
If one of our players is getting a hard time, we're going to stick up for him.
~ Michael Clarke
I was raised by a hardcore feminist.
~ Joss Whedon
If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.
~ James Carville
I know what I am in Washington to do: I'm here to fight for hardworking families.
~ Elizabeth Warren
If Donald Trump wants to harm cities and the people who call them home, he'll have to come through me.
~ Betsy Hodges
As a Senator from Rhode Island, I wish that once - just once - the fossil fuel industry and their paid-for PR machine would concede that burning their product causes real harm to other people.
~ Sheldon Whitehouse
Fifth Harmony are all feminists. It's our duty to reach out to people and let them know a woman can be just as powerful as a man can be.
~ Dinah Jane
Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.
~ Bernadette Peters
The work of #MeToo is about healing. It's about healing as individuals and healing as communities.
~ Tarana Burke