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Quotes About Advocacy

I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men.
~ Warren Farrell
You want to be commander-in-chief? You can start by standing up for the men and women who wear the uniform of the United States, even when it's not politically convenient.
~ Barack Obama
I get so tired of people acting like, you know, black men and women never help each other, never support each other.
~ bell hooks
What the world expects of Christians is that Christians should speak out, loud and clear... in such a way that never a doubt, never the slightest doubt, could rise in the heart of the simplest man.
~ Albert Camus
The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. / Dwarf'd or godlike, bound or free; miserable, / How shall men grow? - Let her be / All that not harms distinctive womanhood.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
The woman's cause is man's: they rise or sink Together.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I am certain a great many believers and bible readers do believe in social justice.
~ Anne Rice
The word feminism needs to be taken back. It needs to be reclaimed in a way that is inclusive of men.
~ Annie Lennox
Men need to understand, and women too, what feminism is really about.
~ Annie Lennox
We shouldn't have a bunch of politicians, a majority of whom are men, making health care decisions on behalf of women.
~ Barack Obama
And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Of course, [Albert Camus] wasn't an existentialist, but he was a committed man. He was a man of combat. It wasn't for nothing that he directed the Resistance journal called Combat.
~ Catherine Camus
[Albert Camus] was completely intransigent, and that's not at all a neutrality. It's combat, it's a man who involved himself, committed himself.
~ Catherine Camus
It's not enough to vent about what you don't like on social media. I would ask everyone who can, men included, to get involved in an organisation actively working for gender equality.
~ Catherine Mayer
I'm very proud that we stood for the proposition that no man, woman or child should ever have to live in tyranny. We believed in democracy and promoted it.
~ Condoleezza Rice
I'm a human rights person. I don't think people should be unfair to men or women.
~ Danielle Steel
I believe in the rights of creatures other than man.
~ David R. Brower
We want to try to galvanize as many men and boys as possible to be advocates for change.
~ Emma Watson
Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement.
~ Euripides
Ozone Man, Ozone. He's crazy, way out, far out, man.
~ George H. W. Bush
When men realize that feminism is a universal good that affects them in very intimate ways then I think they really become allies and leaders.
~ Gloria Steinem
You can hardly open a newspaper without seeing that a woman has been killed by a man for clearly gender-related reasons.
~ Gloria Steinem
Often if you don't speak up, whatever you thought was stupid to say some man would say and then everyone would say 'as he said'.
~ Madeleine Albright
No one should advocate any peaceful suffering to black people, unless the black - white man is going to practice the same kind of peaceful suffering.
~ Malcolm X