Quotes about Advocacy
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
— Albert Einstein
It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted.
— Elizabeth Fry
I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals.
— Kesha
Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the struggle for equal rights.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Anywhere where the humanity of people is undermined, anywhere where people are left in the dust, there we will find our cause.
— Desmond Tutu
Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.
— William Wilberforce
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
— Toni Morrison
Not being heard is no reason for silence.
— Victor Hugo
The artist...is the voice of the people.
— Alice Walker
We must come to see with the distinguished jurist of yesterday that "justice too long delayed is justice denied."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I too am compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my particular hometown.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We had no alternative except that of preparing for direct action, whereby we would present our very bodies as a means of laying our case before the conscience of the local and national community.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.