Quotes About Advocacy

I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.

Reality has changed, and we changed with it. However, I never changed sides. I have always been on the side of justice, democracy and social equality.

Although the doctrine of innate equality of the race has been proclaimed, yet so far as woman is concerned it has been a standing falsehood.

My hope for America and the activists is that they never, ever go back to sleep, and they keep fighting for social justice, equality, and decency.

I used to oppose women's suffrage and I've come to support it because these women have convinced me that we need full gender equality for full democratic participation.

I believe that the trans movement is at a crossroads. We have achieved an unprecedented level of visibility in the last couple of years. However, that's not the same thing as equality.

I am in the Labour Party because I am a feminist. I am in the Labour Party because I believe in equality.

There's been a sort of mini-revolution, an uprising, as was long overdue, about these subject matters: ethnicity and gender equality.

It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!

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

I thought equality was non-negotiable.

Clearly, I'm committed to women's issues and stories and promoting gender equality. I have two incredible role models in Jenji [Kohan] and Shonda [Rhimes].

I am still fully committed to male-female equality.

I believe in gender equality.

What the champions of suffrage understood was that the vote is not just a symbol of our equality, but that it can be, if used, a guarantee of results.

Everyone _shouldn't_ have a say in whose life is worth fighting for.

Those fighting to be included in the ideal of equality are not divisive.Those fighting to keep those people out - are.

If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.

EQUAL RIGHTS and FREE DISCUSSION will be fearlessly advocated and maintained. Sectarian dogmas or tenets will be investigated and compared.

I know from my experience it is up to the working people to save themselves. The only way they can save themselves is by a strong working-class movement.

As a parent with a child with autism, its been really tough to experience your child having autism.

Sharing experience and building public support for the full range of rights is more powerful than legal cases.

Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.

Faithful to the cause of Prohibition - She hath done what she could