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People are silently begging to be acknowledged, informed, given advance opportunities and led to action.
I want to regain my First Amendment rights.
I raise this objection to debate the process, and protect the integrity of the true will of the people.
I am tired of the misrepresentation, calumny and detraction, heaped upon me by wicked men; and desire and claim, only those principles guaranteed to all men by the Constitution and laws of the United States and of Illinois.
Today, cultural and legal changes mean that individuals expect and demand a voice in decisions that affect their lives and often they have the power to undermine those decisions if they aren't allow their voice.
I'll gladly identify myself if you'll first simply explain what it is I'm identifying myself as. This is my position. You're requiring me to attest to facts I do not possess. The term for this is "duress."
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I am most thankful to Almighty Providence for mercies received, and determined still to press the case into public notice as a token of gratitude.
I am a soldier, convinced that I am acting on behalf of soldiers.
Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good.
Men should not petition for rights, but take them
I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen.
The artist as citizen is here to stay.
My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.
Do not stand in the way of the next step in human progress. No one living who reads the signs of the times but realizes that woman suffrage must come. We are working for the ballot as a matter of justice and as a step for human betterment.
anyone who wants to make a difference can.
Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.
I came not to your glorious shores to enjoy a happy rest - I came not to gather triumphs of personal distinction, but as a humble petitioner, in my country's name, as its freely chosen constitutional leader, to entreat your generous aid.
If you aren't diligently working towards changing something that bothers you, you rescind your right to complain about it.
I'm just a citizen temporarily in public service.
I have a big mouth, and I never met a petition I didn't like, so of course in the McCarthy days I got in trouble.
Presented memorial to [Constitutional Convention] committee on sufferage. Was very courteously treated. We all felt it a great day in the history of Utah. The committee informed us they had passed on W[oman] S[uffrage] being ten to five in favor.
The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis.
I'm a registered Independent.
Nominee. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office.
That which brought me into the capacity I now stand in, was the Petition and Advice given me by you, who, in reference to the ancient Constitution, did draw me here to accept the place of Protector. There is not a man living can say I sought it, no not a man, nor woman, treading upon English ground.
Some may call me a vigilante. I think i've got problems to fix.
We are tired of words, of betrayals, of indifference ... they years are gone when the farm worker said nothing an did nothing to help himself ... Now we have new faith. Through our strong will, our movement is changing these conditions ... We shall be heard.
In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution.
Disobedience is the stamp of the hero.
I am running for governor of Kentucky as the people's advocate.
I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union, and the perpetuity of popular
government; and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
I'm a civilian, a citizen.
I have been unable to live an uncommitted or suspended life. I have not hesitated to declare my affiliation with an extremely unpopular cause.
It's nervous work. The state you need to write in is the state that others are paying large sums of money to get rid of.
Seek justice: Make a commitment to serve the needs of the 'least of these' and give voice to the voiceless.
When we're not a party, we sometimes file as amicus, as friend of the court, 25, 30 times a term, sometimes more. And in each of those cases, we've got to decide what position the government's going to take. And that is the solicitor general's job to make that decision.
We should put in place a simple, straightforward and accessible way for parents of Dreamers and others with a history of service and contributions to their community to make their case and to be eligible for the same deferred action as their children.
I vow to serve, to pay my dues
And train myself for Legal use.
I vow to bear the Surplus shame
And repay Nature for the same
I vow to listen, not to speak;
To steel myself when I am weak.
I vow to work and most of all
To serve the State if it should call.
I have to clear my name.
A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state.
In the past I faced assassination attempts. I faced harassment, intimidation and prison due to my bold stand on this issue. But these difficult challenges strengthened my faith; strengthened my belief; and strengthened my commitment and devotion to this cause.
Up for those who have no voice, for the justice of all who are dispossessed.
I have no scenery to help me and no words are written for me to speak. There is no curtain. But out of the vivid dream of somebody else's life I have to create an atmosphere - for that is advocacy.
I write to withdraw as a nominee to serve as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States ... I am concerned that the confirmation process presents a burden for the White House and our staff that is not in the best interest of the country.
Let's as this House send a very clear message to British Muslims that we value you, we value your contribution, and we will take this petition very seriously.
My sole motive is to inform the public as to that which is done in their name and that which is done against them.
Anybody can make a difference and be a voice for the voiceless.
Commission for Justice and Peace
Be your best proponent, ally, and advocate.
SHE OF NOBODY ELSE'S BIDDING: That is who I am now--someone who has not done what anyone else said since July 2008, though not because I am either disobedient or a slacker.
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
I'm a child of the Civil Rights Movement.
Who can protest alone? Who dares rise up? It is not easy. One is all alone, and evermore shall be so.
A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation.
Complaint is poverty.
WE WANT TO TRY TO GALVANIZE AS MANY MEN AND BOYS AS POSSIBLE TO BE ADVOCATES FOR CHANGE.
Don't answer, Marshall. Work it through your principles." Bradenton smiled. "But in the end, we all know how this will work out. It's one annoying girl against your entire future. Against the future of voting rights.
LAWYER. Justice that destroys itself in seeking to be just! - - - Right, that so often fosters wrong!!! DAUGHTER
What bloody man is that? He can report,
As seemeth by his plight, of the revolt
The newest state.
F##k the paperwork!
I'm a citizen in a democracy. To call me an activist would be redundant. It's not a spectator sport. If we all become non-participants, it no longer works.
Take responsibility for the disenfranchised people
We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it to under 100 friends and family, and within a week we had 100,000 people sign the petition.
You're either an activist or an inactivist. I want to stop this.
activism can be the journey rather than the arrival;
I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.
Be an informed advocate and support.
Let us be those creative dissenters who will call our beloved nation to a higher destiny. To a new plateau of compassion, to a more noble expression of humanness.
There is no justice in bureaucracy for the individual, for bureaucracy caters only to itself. One cannot practice the same bureaucracy as one is fighting against.
As for his name, well, what attorney wouldn't want to be able put a Judge in a crate every now and then?
I was a lost cause a long time ago.
He that will be served must bee patient.
Take a stand and make a mark.
My role is not so much to lobby but be a sounding board for people. That's a more effective place for me to be.
I'm a citizen of the republic of empathy.
This is a writ of commutation, Anthony, signed by Governor Jenna Bush.
Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice may be blind, but it should not be deaf.
While politicians contend, and men are swerved this way and that by conflicting tides of interest and passion, the great cause of human liberty is in the hands of one ... who shall not fail nor be discouraged ...
And if this House is to be scared, by whatever influences, from its duty, to receive and hear the petitions of the People, then I shall send my voice beyond the walls of this Capitol for redress.
I am again called upon by the voice of my country to execute the functions of its Chief Magistrate.
So here I stand, one girl among many. I speak not for myself, but so those without a voice can be heard. Those who have fought for their rights. Their right to live in peace. Their right to be treated with dignity. Their right to equality of opportunity. Their right to be educated.
The first petition that we are to make to Almighty God is for a good conscience, the next for health of mind, and then of body.
I would like to appeal to all those in whose hands the future of mankind lies, to use their power not to destroy or kill, nor to create suffering in a grasping search for selfish objectives, but to help alleviate the plight of the needy; to aim at justice and freedom for the individual.
I've been a voice for many people.
I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims detained without trial in Guantanamo Bay.
I am a passionate civil libertarian.
Your employers evince great faith in your talents, Mr Ewing, to entrust you with business neccessitating such a long & arduous voyage. I replied that, yes, I was a senior enough notary to be entrusted with my present assignment, but a junior enough scrivener to be obligated to accept the same.
I'm fulfilling my calling when I raise my voice concerning injustice
You gotta fight for your right to vote!
When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right of the majority to command, but I simply appeal from the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of mankind.
The surly orphan of American politics ... the grim joker in the deck, whose nightrider candidacy [is] a rough approximation of the potential for an American fascism. People
Everyone deserves to have their voice heard.
Many of the vagabonds found me. They despise the way the war is being handled. They see the way your agendas inhibit progress but had no way to let their voice be heard. I gave them a way.-Kara
For my whole life I have dedicated myself to those who have been subjected to injustice. I've conducted investigations and written in newspapers about the homeless, the incarcerated, the sick excluded from care, about child labor, child exploitation, etc.
My activism was, and is, unknown, unannounced, but somehow effective.
Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.
I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
I also request that, starting today, you refer to me by my new name and use the feminine pronoun (except in official mail to the confinement facility).
The proceedings of this House in 1790, in reference to petitions on the matter of the slave trade, and of slavery in the States, have been cited. It has been said that those petitions were not received.