“I think the greatest gift that [acting] has given me and many of us in this room is the opportunity to use our voice for the voiceless.”— Joaquin Phoenix, thedailybeast.com
“I knew our criminal justice system was deeply flawed. I knew that the people in our society who are most often targeted by predators are also most often the voiceless and vulnerable. And I believed then as I do now, that no one should be left to fight alone.”— Kamala Harris, cnn.com