Quotes about Advocacy
Dad truly believed that Christians should be involved in the political process and should make their voices heard.
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we could vote before. Nobody ever told us.
— Fannie Lou Hamer
The other parties campaign for parliamentary seats, more or less. We campaign for our principles!
— Abraham Kuyper
I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think, and feel.
— Abraham Lincoln
These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
— Abraham Lincoln
These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
— Abraham Lincoln
Pearl Jam doesn't just sing about issues they care about. These guys walk it like they talk it.
— Gloria Steinem
Do not betray the people.
— Muqtada al Sadr
the poor man, whom the law does not allow to take an ear of corn when starving, nor a pair of shoes for his freezing feet, is allowed to put his hand into the pocket of the rich, and say, You shall educate me, not as you will, but as I will...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
To the baby who dies it makes no difference whether those who refused to protect her were proabortion or merely prochoice.
— Randy Alcorn
Doc Daneeka was Yossarian's friend and would do just about nothing in his power to help him.
— Joseph Heller
The poets speak only poetry, not program, not policy, not even advocacy, only poetry. But the poetry exists in order to make available what the ideologues are unable to see and what the policy makers are unable to grasp.
— Walter Brueggemann