Advocate Quotes

To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungrateful client.

To me, a feminist belongs in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse.

Depending on what your interest in theater is, I always recommend working on plays. It's a great way to be introduced to the field, and also a great way to be seen by agents and representation. I'm also a great advocate for studying acting at a drama school or a college.

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics. Irrespective of what the numbers are, it's far too many.

During practically all of my public life, I have been a sincere advocate of an agreement between the leading nations of the world to set up all the necessary international machinery that would bring about a practical abolition of war between civilized nations.

I'm a strong advocate for music. I think guitars are wonderful.

I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.

As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.

No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.

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.

Corporate partners help UNICEF fund our programmes for children, advocate with us on their behalf, or facilitate our work through logistical, technical, research or supply support.

Obviously, I have certain policy positions that I push and advocate for that would benefit people dealing in a system that breeds inequality and makes life more difficult for people.

I've always tried to be fair, even-handed, not an advocate for any group.

Without an advocate for the poor, without a new state of mind in America, the country lies on the brink of anarchy.

Personally, I'm an advocate for short engagements. Long sometimes means there is a reason for it. Two years engaged and no wedding... I'd be upset.

I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.

I'm a very big public school advocate.

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.

I hope you're representing the devil's advocate.

Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to boil them down to their core, the result might point us toward the sort of fundamental principles I advocate.

I have been mislabeled as a big advocate of low-income home ownership over rental.

In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience.

I have different hats; I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist and hopefully I'm an advocate. All of those plates are things I spin all the time.

JAG is an acronym for the Judge Advocate General, which is the judicial system of the military.

I think film is a very powerful advocate and message carrier.

I've always been a strong family advocate. I had a wonderful family growing up.

If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it.

We can still find middle ground, truly secure our borders, deal with those already here and address our labor needs. But those who advocate giving current illegal aliens and future guest workers a special path to citizenship must compromise.