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Quotes About Advocacy

Anthropologists and insects can reveal the truth about a crime, but they can't force the wheels of bureaucracy to turn, and they can't guarantee that justice will be done. All they can do is serve as a voice for victims, and hope that voice is heard.
~ William M. Bass
Now, gods, stand up for bastards!
~ William Shakespeare
Churchill used words for different purposes: to argue for moral and political causes, to advocate courses of action in the social, national and international spheres, and to tell the story of his own life and that of Britain and its place in the world.
~ Winston S. Churchill
These thirty years of action and advocacy comprise and express my life-effort, and I am content to be judged upon them. I have adhered
~ Winston S. Churchill
Rule #1 of Step #1," he replied. "No lobbying.
~ Christopher McDougall
In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.
~ Clara Zetkin
When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life. When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices on behalf of our ideals.
~ Clara Zetkin
The trouble with law is lawyers.
~ Clarence Darrow
You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.
~ Clarence Darrow
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
~ Clarence Darrow
As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
~ Clarence Darrow
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
~ Clarence Darrow
The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
~ Clarence Darrow
Common experience shows how much rarer is moral courage than physical bravery. A thousand men will march to the mouth of the cannon where one man will dare espouse an unpopular cause.
~ Clarence Darrow
As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and if no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
~ Clarence Darrow
I told the good Father that if he and I were going in the future to some wonderful Elysian Field and the animals were not going to go anywhere, that was all the more reason to give them a little better shake in the one life they did have.
~ Cleveland Amory
Support your right to arm bears.
~ Cleveland Amory
I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now.
~ Clifford Geertz
Advocacy is not adherence or principle if it knows no law.
~ Unknown
There is no fair play in an unbalanced platform. But there is something that you can do about it.
~ Unknown
His advocacy and understanding of Victor Hugo led to a close friendship,
~ Clive James
It's always the ones who wring their hands demanding that someone defend, protect or educate the children, who are the most ruthless murderers of childhood.
~ Unknown
The people should fight for their law as for a wall.
~ Heraclitus
I do not believe abortion should be legal.
~ Herman Cain