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Quotes About Advocacy

It's great to see women standing up in their own line of work and fighting for fair value.
~ Alex Morgan
I'm standing up for the American people.
~ Darryl Glenn
It is my preference that the Democratic Party leads us forward in a way that is about standing up to special interests, in a way that advances campaign finance reform, in a way that fights for meaningful prescription drug reform.
~ Katie Porter
Being 'pro-life' means standing up for all life, valuing all life.
~ Abby Johnson
Captain Britain is not about representing an empire, he's about standing up for everyone and fighting for the betterment of all.
~ Chris Claremont
Apathy in general; people who are not standing up for what they believe in because somebody's got a louder mouth than them; it doesn't make any sense.
~ Avan Jogia
I had the opportunity to go and read to cancer patients in hospitals and saw how something as little as that could make someone's day. I also think it's important to support people who are standing up for a good cause, so that's why I get involved with different campaigns and charities.
~ Manika
Women standing up for each other is critically important.
~ Hillary Clinton
A lot of people are thanking me for standing up, but I don't want to be the only one standing up. Our political leaders are important. But I don't see anyone hunting down these guys setting refugee camps on fire or sending them to jail.
~ Til Schweiger
While most men don't have first-hand experience with gender-based discrimination, we can still be powerful allies for advancing women's rights. We need to do a better job of listening to women and standing up for what's right, even when it's not popular or comfortable.
~ Cory Booker
I've seen a big shift, especially in my classroom, with women standing up and demanding respect. That's in every woman, whether 16, 26, 56.
~ P. C. Cast
As a woman standing up here, we have to fight for the rights of women.
~ Suzan DelBene
I am committed to standing up for the LGBTQ community and being a strong voice.
~ Bill Foster
If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for people most affected by bigotry and discrimination, then you have no choice but to be present and accounted for when it comes to standing up for gays and lesbians in our society.
~ Michael Moore
Sometimes you pay a price for standing up.
~ Susana Martinez
Standing up for Israel at home validates those fundamental principles of freedom enshrined in our Constitution.
~ Thom Tillis
My family are so proud of me for standing up for marginalised people in nerd communities.
~ Zoe Quinn
I don't regret standing up to Gamergate at all.
~ Brianna Wu
A Scream Queen is a beautiful, bad actress who's really good at screaming, but it also represents standing up for equality and anti-bullying for LGBT youth.
~ Sharon Needles
Nothing is as important as standing up for what you believe in.
~ Martie Maguire
Since I was a teenager I have been standing up to antisemitism, racism and discrimination in all its forms.
~ Luciana Berger
As senator, my focus will be on standing up for Mainers, especially when it comes to protecting our rights and fighting for our health care.
~ Sara Gideon
I will never apologize for standing up against oppression and injustice in Israel or anywhere else.
~ Ilhan Omar
I've worked for everything I've had, and I can't think of a better way of using it than standing up for what's right, and what's required to build a better society.
~ Gina Miller