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#BlackLivesMatter is about black pride and black power and standing up against a world that tries to annihilate us.
To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.
I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights.
But most of my songs were about believing in yourself, standing up for yourself and fighting for what you believe in.
Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty negotiations, they will find us standing up or dead, but never on our knees; NEVER!
The most enduring legacy of President Barack Obama is going to be a new generation of leaders standing up for liberty.
Anti-Americanism from abroad would not be such a problem if Americans were united in standing up for their own country.
Standing up for national anthem doesn't make you an Indian. Posting flags on social networks doesn't make you an Indian.
I don't shy away from standing up against the president or other people who I think are taking us in the wrong direction.
I'm officially middle-aged. I don't need drugs anymore, thank God. I can get the same effect just by standing up real fast.
Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it's time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
I knew I had more in me than just standing up and having my picture taken... Being in the studio, I have to have an opinion.
Performing is just standing up there and doing something. Performance takes on an edge to it. It has a more dramatic context.
Captain Britain is not about representing an empire, he's about standing up for everyone and fighting for the betterment of all.
I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America.
My problem isn't death but old age. I fret about my lack of balance, my buckling knee, my difficulty standing up and sitting down.
I remember I always felt much more safe standing up on a chair and singing in front of my mother than I was in front of my father!
If the keeper is standing up, in the fear of getting stumped, the batsman will not try to walk down the wicket to negate the swing.
Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!
I have a track record of going out and talking to my constituents and then standing up and representing them. That's what people want.
You will find me standing up to my rack, as the people's faithful representative, and the public's most obedient, very humble servant.
A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
Local councils are hostile to large developers and think that, by doing this, they are standing up for the community. But they're wrong.
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
I've seen a big shift, especially in my classroom, with women standing up and demanding respect. That's in every woman, whether 16, 26, 56.
We have Donald Trump standing up as one of the greatest fear-mongers in this nation's history. He's trying to make us afraid of each other.
I can't tell you if one day I'll be standing up there with an Oscar or directing, but I am going to be the best human being I possibly can.
As senator, my focus will be on standing up for Mainers, especially when it comes to protecting our rights and fighting for our health care.
I do this 'Walker shake.' You got to get knocked down many times, shake it off. Life is about ups and downs, and you got to keep standing up.
There's a difference between standing up and telling people what you're planning to do and standing up and going and accomplishing something.
Some guy refuses to fight and we call that the sin, but he's standing up for what he believes in and that seems pretty damned American to me.
I'm not violent, I don't believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.
Unfortunately, instead of standing up to Iran, the Obama administration is giving in to the Iranians' bizarre tantrums and illogical arguments.
I rage when Boris Johnson is more interested in sucking up to Donald Trump than standing up for British values of decency, equality and respect.
There are a lot of westerns that deal with people standing up for their principles, and that is the predominant theme that has been in my films.
Standing up on the right to trial by jury is something that, really, a lot of people should agree with, you know, both on the Right and the Left.
In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about civil rights.
I can safely say that I had an incredibly difficult and trying past growing up and trying to be an artist and standing up as who I am in this world.
Chris Weidman is a tough guy; he's well rounded. He's known for being a wrestler. He's very good on the ground. He can knock people out standing up.
It is the little things that throw me - the wrong pen, the wrong font. An interview done standing up is a disaster. I need my knees to rest notes on.
Apathy in general; people who are not standing up for what they believe in because somebody's got a louder mouth than them; it doesn't make any sense.
Standing up for what you believe in, to me, is freedom of speech. And that's a right that every American citizen has and what makes this country great.
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'
I'm not scared to go to the ground. I've been wrestling my whole life. I've done a lot of jiu jitsu, but I like standing up, and every fight starts there.
A Scream Queen is a beautiful, bad actress who's really good at screaming, but it also represents standing up for equality and anti-bullying for LGBT youth.
I have always believed in standing up for what I believe in and I believe that everyone deserves the right to love whoever they love no matter who they are.
I've yet to see an example of somebody standing up to Donald Trump and suggesting policy initiatives and him embracing them yet. It's not happening at scale.
When you get people standing up saying, 'I'm going to just tell the truth; what do we have to fear?,' it encourages others, and it creates a counterresponse.
The caricature of Islam as a violent and intolerant religion is horrendously incomplete. Remember that those standing up to Muslim fanatics are mostly Muslims.