Quotes About Advocacy

We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice.

You know mental illness is one of the biggest problems in our world.

The right is ours. Have it we must. Use it we will.

When I go across the state, people are really asking the question, 'Who is up there fighting for us? Who is fighting for us at the state capital for the little guy out here, for the working Georgian, for the Georgian family?'

I think you should have some more lesbian women out here on the British TV!

I know that my voice and my vote matter and that I can help shape the outcome of events that I care deeply about.

I hope that dog lovers around the world will support the Cruelty Free International global campaign to end the use of dogs in outdated and cruel experiments.

I endeavour to read more, be more informed on gay rights. Whatever floats your boat is my outlook. It's hard enough to be happy without having legislation against you, too.

You've got to do the same sort of outreach to Hispanics that you do to any other group. They want to see their congressman.

It's almost impossible to get the outside world to take any notice of homelessness at all.

I will always make films that champion outsiders, because I still feel like one, even though I'm now governor of the documentary branch of the Academy.

I'm definitely drawn to stories about outsiders. Feeling like that myself as a gay black man, I often seek to give a voice to those in the world who don't have one.

Those who have been outspoken in advocating human rights during these last forty years, have themselves grabbed the most fundamental of human rights from the people of the Third-World countries.

If I hadn't been so outspoken, Jimmy Carter wouldn't have wanted me.

I've been outspoken forever about everything.

I would describe myself as outspoken. Not political. Outspoken about what I want to say. There are things that need to be said... and I think it's my obligation to say them.

We were quickly labeled as an outspoken feminist band, which I'm totally fine with.

My sister is outspoken and brave, while I am not. However, I will always support the truth.

Beyonce is very outspoken on feminist issues. So I think that's good. That could be brought to the forefront more.

I don't understand what the big deal is with gay marriage. Get over it, people.

We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face.

I'm speaking for everyone who has ever been incarcerated, especially those who are innocent or have been overly charged.

You say that you fight for all womens rights but half of the babies aborted are women.

Silence equals death.