86 Quotes About Advocating

  • Author Joel Sawyer
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    A group of people from diverse backgrounds say the solution is in better collaboration and better governance. That is something the governor has been advocating for higher education on the whole since he was on the campaign trail.

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  • Author Kailash Satyarthi
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    I have been very strongly advocating that poverty must not be used as an excuse to continue child labour. It perpetuates poverty. If children are deprived of education, they remain poor.

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  • Author Bruce Thomas
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    I'm not advocating not using Kelly, but I feel like they dropped the ball and we dropped the ball by not doing anything ... .

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  • Author James Thurber
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    Karl Rove is a great guy in terms of developing issues for a campaign, but he's not done well on advocating policy in a governance setting. The job is diminished, but he probably doesn't mind that. He's a racehorse in a campaign.

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  • Author Jim Tracy
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    I'm not advocating we take the first pitch every time we walk up there. But, if you're going to take a swing at a first pitch, have it be a really good swing. If we keep preaching that, there won't have to be a whole lot said if you make a weak out on a marginally bad first pitch. It's not the way you play winning baseball.

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  • Author Jim Tracy
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    I'm not advocating taking a ball on the first pitch every time up there. A couple of times (yesterday), the first pitch was there, and we swung at it. But I'm continuing to see these guys take smart approaches to hitting, and that's encouraging.

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  • Author Lee Terry
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    If I were an adviser, I'd tell the president to quit talking principles and present a plan. Get a specific plan and start advocating it.

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  • Author Pat Toomey
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    This is a defining moment. The Republican Party came to power in 1995 by advocating limited government. But in the last four to five years, there has been no evidence that the Republican officials in the federal government have any remaining commitment to this vital principle.

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  • Author Jessica Valenti
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    People ask me a lot, 'Well, can you be pro-life and be feminist? Can you be conservative and be feminist?' And I think that, yeah, maybe personally you can be those things. But I think if you're advocating for legislation, or if you're fighting to limit other women's rights, then you can't really call yourself a feminist.

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