Quotes About Advocacy

Look, I'm happy to defend my dad. I don't think he needs any defensiveness.

I would be more angry if an animal were treated cruelly than people, because people can defend themselves.

I just love to defend!

I'm in politics to defend the rights of Canadians - to secure a brighter future.

Everybody should be defended, and people should be willing to stand with them to let them know that an attack on them is an attack on me.

I love good and caring lawyers who are advocates, who are defenders, who are problem-solvers, and who are peacemakers.

My job is all about defending the people that I play.

We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage.

Liberals are sometimes defined as people who can't take their own side in an argument.

I'm able to give a voice to the athletes around the world - use my degree for something other than the power play.

Running for office is important, and you don't really need more than to be right on the issues, and to be able to articulate what it is you believe. You don't need a certain background. You don't need to be a lawyer. You don't need to have some professional degree.

Without legal aid, and the dedicated lawyers who deliver it, our system of justice would quite simply collapse.

Don't count on Congress. Laws come into being because people on the ground demand it.

Start with the young, work with them until they are adults, and they will demand real food.

There is more of a demand, especially on the Internet and on Tumblr and Twitter, from women who are like, 'We want to see more of us on TV!'.

Dealing with politicians, that's a little different. But government doesn't change until people demand it.

It's hard to say, 'I demand a seat at a table for best picture.'

I expect we will become more demanding as citizens.

Audiences need to keep demanding shows with strong female leads.

Every Democrat, like every American, should support a woman's right to make her own choices about her body and her health. That is not negotiable.

To me, being a Democrat means we can't let 'We the People' turn into 'We the Few.'

I never thought about myself as an activist when we were coming along. I love the people I love. I didn't care whether they could be a Democrat, Republican, communist... anything but a racist.

I'm a Democrat, and that's worth fighting for.

I'm just the democratic voice of Bolivia.