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Quotes About Representation

So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!
~ Dr. Seuss
Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.
~ Jesse Jackson
Nothing about us without us.
~ Judi Chamberlin
Every employee can affect your company's brand, not just the front-line employees that are paid to talk to your customers.
~ Tony Hsieh
I will be the first black James Bond.
~ Dhani Jones
I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.
~ Sheryl Swoopes
Children cannot lobby and cannot vote. We must speak for them.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Congressmen are like diapers - You need to change them often, and for the same reason
~ Pete McCloskey
There have been players with Indian heritage, but there hasn't been a Native-American professional basketball player who became a regular for all sorts of social and political reasons.
~ Sherman Alexie
People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television.
~ Chaz Bono
Throughout my career I have been pretty successful, I've played for some pretty big teams, represented my country quite a few times, and played for managers without sentiment.
~ David Beckham
The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time
~ David Coleman
A simple token carries the significance of a diamond
~ Talia G. Cano
No really I'm pretty sure voting mattered a scant 15 years ago but now it's just a way to see how many old people live in your neighborhood.
~ Lindsey Harris
They wouldn't have picked you to tell their story if you weren't the one.
~ N.E. Henderson
Why do you write strong female characters?Because you're still asking me that question.
~ Joss Whedon
Brands play in an exciting sandbox of symbolic meanings.
~ Laura Busche, Lean Branding
Everything and everyone represents at least one brand. Therefore, to brand or not to brand is not even a question.
~ Laura Busche, Lean Branding
Reputation is like wearing a T-shirt......you don't just wear it... you also represent it...
~ Vasquez Pia
Faith, in its forming of images of the ultimate environment, never finds analogues that fully or with complete accuracy bring out and express its knowing.
~ James W. Fowler
As priests, we represent our nations, our neighborhoods, our families and our friends before the throne of Almighty God.
~ James W. Goll
Two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch may be an example of democracy, but it hardly serves as an enduring model of liberty.
~ James Wasserman
it represents a large, independent swing vote—whose key concerns are seldom passionately represented by either side in any election—rather than a force that affirmatively shapes the national agenda.
~ James Webb
Manufacturers use names like 'Apache' and 'Cherokee' to conjure up images of the wild freebooting warrior. (Would you fly an Aborigine into battle? Drive a Swede across the desert?) In the same vein, there are still sports teams called 'the Braves' and 'the Redskins' - roughly the equivalent, as several Native Americans have pointed out, of calling a team 'the Buck Niggers' or 'the Jewboys'.
~ James Wilson