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Quotes About Advocacy

Lawyers spend their professional careers shoveling smoke.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Sanders was a friend of chickens.
~ Unknown
I'm doing a very funny show in which we talk about issues. I speak at Aids charities and things. It's great to do something fun with our days and yet we're told we're doing something important.
~ Eric McCormack
In Washington, officials from the National Rifle Association met with a group of high school students. There were no survivors.
~ Tina Fey
Indignation is often the best defense.
~ Unknown
Born a wildlife warrior, die a wildlife warrior.
~ Steve Irwin
I think it's my responsibility, to speak up when something threatens our very future.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
FIGHT FOR THE EARTH: The earth can't speak for itself, it will just slowly die if we don't fight for it.
~ Hazel Hawke
It is extremely rough to follow through with my goals, but I felt a responsibility to show the world what the African Americans are facing through this rough patch.
~ Ida B. Wells
It's not about loving animals. It's about fighting injustice. My whole goal is for humans to have as little contact as possible with animals.
~ Gary Yourofsky
My goal is to see that mental illness is treated like cancer.
~ Jane Pauley
To be a friend of the weak-that is the artist's point of departure as well as his ultimate goal.
~ Osamu Dazai
The goal of social media is to turn customers into a volunteer marketing army
~ Jay Baer
I am not arguing that we should never use legal reform as a tactic. Instead, I argue that it should not be a goal.
~ Dean Spade
Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in.
~ Robert Greenwald
My goal is to show girls that I'm fighting so they don't have to, so they don't have to fight the same battles, so they don't have to fight for wage equality or whatever it may be.
~ Alex Morgan
1813 Women have no rights. 1913 Women fight for some rights. 2013 Women are always fu..ing right.
~ Unknown
I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it.
~ Padma Lakshmi
No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home or in the office
~ Gloria Steinem
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation
~ Abigail Adams
Phyllis Schlafly speaks for all American women who oppose equal rights for themselves.
~ Andy Rooney
It should be remarked that, as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of women. As men become aware that few have had a fair chance, they are inclined to say that no women have had a fair chance.
~ Margaret Fuller
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Coolest f-word ever deserves a fu..ing shout! I mean, why can't all decent men and women call themselves feminists? Out of respect for those who fought for this. I mean, look around, we have this.
~ Ani DiFranco