Quotes About Advocacy

We will always stand up for rule of law, the right to protest, the right of assembly.

We can't afford to compromise on anything we have fought for - abortion is legal in our country, and I will do everything in my power to stand up for the rights of women and all people to choose when and how they build a family.

I stand up for all rights.

If I feel like someone is unjustly being attacked, I'll stand up for them. If I feel like someone is lying, then I'm going to call them on it.

I stand up for what I believe in and what I believe is right.

As a woman, when you look up to a man, you want to feel protected. We do need a lot more respect and men who will stand up when they need to. That needs to be the new normal.

Sometimes you have to stand up for what you believe in.

When are we going to see the rest of the world stand up for Muslims?

If I can encourage people to stand up and take space and make noise, then I'm very happy to do so.

I would love to be an ambassador for Baylor, to show my school pride, but it's hard to do that - it's hard to stand up and say, 'Baylor is the best!' - when the administration has a written policy against homosexuality.

I will always stand up to protect fair access to the ballot box.

As we have done throughout history, we will remain a country that will speak up for what we believe in, support the international rules-based system and stand up for the free, and fair democratic values.

It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body.

Leadership is standing with your people. People say you have to live to fight another day, but sometimes you have to show you are a true leader.

Christians are increasingly being punished for the free exercise of their faith and for standing on God's Word and holding to biblical convictions about sin. This is especially apparent with the gay lobby.

I do believe in standing for something more than just a product.

There is a great power in speaking your truth and standing for something important.

Every member of Congress is sent to Washington to represent all of their constituents, regardless of their age, race, social standing, or sexual orientation, and I believe that America should be a place where everybody can dream, and nobody is left out.

Instead of going to a GLAAD event and standing on a soapbox, I am writing roles that I feel will change the narrative and open doors.

I will be a patron of Battersea as long as I am standing.

You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.

Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.

I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights.

I don't mind standing up for what I believe in.