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Letter "T" » The Advocate
«I come to present the strong claims of suffering humanity. I come to place before the Legislature of Massachusetts the condition of the miserable, the desolate, the outcast. I come as the advocate of helpless, forgotten, insane men and women; of beings sunk to a condition from which the unconcerned world would start with real horror.»
Author: Dorothea Dix
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Philanthropist)
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«The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself»
«Animal-rights advocates remind us of this admonition: The ways in which people treat animals will be reflected in how people relate to one another.»
Author: William Greider
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«I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.»
«I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.»
«Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(
Logician,
Philosopher)
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About:
Capitalism
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«If the account given in Genesis is really true, ought we not, after all, to thank this serpent? He was the first schoolmaster, the first advocate of learning, the first enemy of ignorance, the first to whisper in human ears the sacred word liberty,»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
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Orator,
Statesman)
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«Infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the fearless advocates of liberty and justice»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
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Orator,
Statesman)
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«Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.»
«I know it will give great offense to the clergy, but the advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from them»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(
Author,
President)
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