Quotes About Advocacy

I support Bernie [Sanders] and I love his approach.

Martin Luther King was not a Marxist or a communist, but his radical love leads him to put poor and working people at the center.

I would love to make @BarackObama vegan.

I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented.

I'm a fighter for love. I guess it's just that thing of standing up for what you believe in and what and who you love. And any opportunity to avoid people fighting about things the better, really.

Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.

Like us, animals feel love, joy, fear and pain, but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to speak on their behalf ensuring their well-being and lives are respected and protected.

Why can't there be just one place for gay kids, where we don't have to hide who we are? Hell, straight people have the whole rest of the world! They go around holding hands and kissing and talking about 'my-girlfriend-this' and 'my-boyfriend-that.' And they say we shove our lifestyle in their faces? That's a laugh!

Listen, I say, pushing my chair in. I just want everyone to know that I'm pro-family and anti-drug. Excuse me.

and reduce the influence of political action committees.

Support every positive change in every micro-movement and institution.

These emerging Christian leaders realize that if their message isn't good news for the poor, a message of liberation for the oppressed, it isn't the same message Jesus proclaimed.

Welcome to Abortion Town!

Face it, you can be a writer or a pacifist. But you can't be both.

You won't further the cause of human rights by walking away with your morals intact. Change is about getting your hand dirty.

Whether on'e special emphasis is global warming or child welfare, the cause is the same cause. And justice comes from the same place being human comes from: compassion.

We are not optimists; we do not present a lovely vision of the world which everyone is expected to fall in love with. We simply have, wherever we are, some small local task to do, on the side of justice, for the poor. —HERBERT MCCABE, OP

Don't worship a man. Worship his cause, but not him.

Them as can do, has to do for them as can't. And someone has to speak up for them as has no voices.

Anyway, Angua seemed to have taken this case personally. She always had a soft spot for the underdog. So did Vimes. You had to. Not because they were pure or noble, because they weren't. You had to be on the side of underdogs because they weren't overdogs.

Them as can do has to do for them as can't. And someone has to speak up for them as has no voices.

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What needs to be counted on to have a voice? Courage. Anger. Love. Something to say; someone to speak to; someone to listen.

Again and again, we find this common story of the establishment of our national parks: a handful of people who fall in love with a place, see it threatened, want to protect it for the future, and have the passion and patience to attract the necessary funding and political clout to make it happen.