Quotes About Advocacy

Like many Vermonters, I have consistently supported a woman's right to choose.

I support the truth, that is all there is to it. And if you fall in that category of the truth, you are supported by the truth.

For decades, NRDC has created and supported policies that will ultimately end our reliance on fossil fuels.

I have supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality, and fairness for all.

I think it's up to the rest of us to try to create that environment where those closeted athletes out there know that when they do choose to step forward, that they will be supported and championed, and continue to play the sport, continue to evolve, and not feel that they have to hide who they are.

I belong to the Congress. My party has always supported prohibition, though it may not have been successful in implementing prohibition in many states.

I've campaigned for people. I've campaigned across the country for people. I have supported people in local elections. I do work with groups and causes. So, I feel like I am a participant and a civically-engaged citizen.

Even in my most inflamed moment I never supported a racist mass murderer.

I've always supported the DREAM Act. I'm a co-sponsor of the DREAM Act.

I have not supported same-sex marriage. I have supported civil partnerships and contractual relationships.

Gay marriage has jumped out of the closet on to the front page. Everyone from the president of the U.S. to retired four-star general Colin Powell is embracing the issue, now supported by most Americans. Still, a few people, like former First Lady Laura Bush appear to be conflicted.

My father was interested in justice, always working for people who needed to be supported.

I have supported the equal rights amendment since I was a freeholder. You won't find many people who can say that. I'm very proud of it.

Governor Kasich has done some things that I applaud and have supported and spoken out in favor of, such as Medicaid expansion.

The development of a strategic plan for cancer prevention in medical schools that is supported by all stakeholders - including the medical community, government, the insurance industry, cancer advocacy groups and all those dedicated to cancer prevention - will be the key to inspiring patients to live lifestyles that will decrease cancer risk.

I supported the right of oppressed people to armed struggle. That didn't mean I did it.

I have always supported the rights of those who want to be in a same-sex relationship. It is an individual person's choice.

More Republicans should champion the implementation of body-worn cameras on police officers, requested by Michael Brown's family and supported by Republican law enforcement proponent Rudy Giuliani.

I think for people that have supported the women's game for a long time, I think they understand the struggles that we have continually faced and that we've continually fought back against.

Those who have known the quality of my work and the many public statements I have made over the course of my life must know that I am a strong supporter of Women's Rights.

I love Harriet Harman, she is a supporter of women of all parties, a kind word, a friendly voice, and this country is lucky to have her.

I'm a big supporter of the Second Amendment. But I think I have a First Amendment right not to be shot.

As recently as 2014, I was a Paul Ryan supporter. I pounded signs and made phone calls on his behalf. I bought his book and gave it out to friends.

I'm very much engaged in the political battles. But I'm doing it as a supporter of Republicans... rather than as an active candidate.