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As an elected official, an advocate for children, and an educator, Glenn Poshard has always fought for what's right.
For me, whatever vantage point that I'm serving, I'm going to be an advocate and do the work to actualize my values.
I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights.
As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse.
I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
Our American experiment deserves an advocate, and the American people respond best to inspiration, not fear-mongering.
I love good and caring lawyers who are advocates, who are defenders, who are problem-solvers, and who are peacemakers.
I'm interested in full disclosure for people who give money to politicians. But I'm not a politician. I'm an advocate.
I would never advocate anyone doing anything without educating themselves and finding out exactly what they're in for.
Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.
I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.
My family advocates doing what fulfills your soul. They've always said, 'You're a big girl; figure it out on your own.'
I've become very fond of the law. I've always been an advocate for justice, which occasionally the law brings to light.
I honestly believe that we are Arizonans and Americans first, not merely advocates for our respective political parties.
My main goal as a leader is to be a huge advocate in the community and I've done that and I want to continue to do that.
Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view.
I don't advocate any child following in their parent's footsteps when their parent's footsteps are as crooked as mine are.
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth.
Use state-of-the-heart technology online and offline to turn listeners into viral advocates and customers into raving fans.
Everything is not a political statement. Everything is not about being an advocate. Sometimes it's just pure entertainment.
I feel like, almost overnight, and this is weird to say about myself, I've become a queer advocate without even meaning to.
I still drink vodka; I'm not an advocate of drinking, but I'm no angel. I don't like grass, because it just makes me hungry.
When I look in the mirror, I also see a mother and a wife and someone I am proud to be. I see an advocate. I see a survivor.
I often advocate that we look at many sides of an issue, walk in someone else's shoes, and identify and reject false choices.
Intersectionality has given many advocates a way to frame their circumstances and to fight for their visibility and inclusion.
Censorship is un-American, and it's egregious that any journalist would advocate for others to be banned for political speech.
There are those who would advocate that the voice of religion be silenced, or at least relegated to the purely private sphere.
I'm a huge advocate of pitching. You have to have good pitching as the solid core, the foundation. It keeps you in every game.
To advocate both for more immigration and for faster wage growth for the working and middle class is to work at cross-purposes.
Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
I feel it is my duty to take every single opportunity I get to advocate for peace, no matter the circumstances of those meetings.
I'm going to be an advocate to ensure that we are protecting everyone, and we're tearing down barriers and not building barriers.
I was sent to Washington by the people of the state of Ohio. We have a diverse state. I am advocate and a fighter for this state.
If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate of despair and hate, you're sophisticated.
I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know the Ten Commandments.
I want to be an advocate for the people who don't have time to read the newspaper... or the money to make a political contribution.
Bill de Blasio is a very good friend. I remember bringing up a whole caravan of cars to help volunteer on his Public Advocate race.
I'm a huge breast cancer awareness advocate because my mom went through breast cancer recently. It really brought our family closer.
That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.
The role of the defense is to be an advocate for their client, regardless of whether he did it or not, within the bounds of the law.
My grandfather was a popular senator, known as an advocate for fiscal responsibility, including the line-item veto for the president.
As Public Advocate for the City of New York, I have a duty to speak truth to power and do what is best for our City and its residents.
If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
For me, the issue is if I'm your advocate, if I'm your representative, my job is to stand up for you and talk about you and defend you.
Though I'm vegan and advocate that others eat a plant-based diet, I know that many people aren't quite ready to take that step in whole.
I've never lived through a moment in history where people are using their voices and becoming strong advocates for what they believe in.
The true gun safety advocates, as they have been for centuries, are the millions of members of the NRA and other training organizations.
People love to be U.K. music advocates but they don't wanna give other types of music a chance so it can be as popular as this one sound.
I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.