What effect do celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have on the overall cause?
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David Arquette
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
To me raising awareness for different charities is an important aspect of being a celebrity.
8/25/2009 2:10:11 PM
Stephen King
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"...in 2009, I'm going to contribute a buck to some useful charity like Save the Children or Physicians for Social Responsibility for every one I spend on movies, DVDs, or iTunes downloads."
2/3/2009 12:13:02 PM
Carrie Underwood
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a negative effect on the overall cause.
"It's saying that the American public isn't smart enough to make their own decisions"
2/2/2009 6:50:16 PM
Martina Navratilova
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
I have this amazing platform -- why not use it?
12/21/2008 6:00:27 PM
Jemele Hill
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
we seem to have forgotten how many athletes incited world change by taking a political stand.
12/12/2008 5:54:32 PM
Barack Obama
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
[athletes] have a unique ability to reach out to people who might not normally engage in politics
11/4/2008 5:51:55 PM
Nicole Miller
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
Nicole Miller supports many environmental groups and uses recycled items in her clothing designs.
9/18/2008 11:45:02 AM
Nellie McKay
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"Celebrity and wealth are some of the biggest weapons for social change"
6/16/2008 4:40:37 PM
Bradley Whitford
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"You can bring a lot of attention, and you can certainly raise money in an effective way"
6/1/2008 7:56:40 PM
Jerry Springer
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"It’s important to recognize it"
5/27/2008 1:14:38 PM
Famke Janssen
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
Lending her name to help stop corruption
5/12/2008 3:28:05 PM
Salma Hayek Jiménez
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
You can make a difference
4/11/2008 3:45:05 PM
Kirk Douglas
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"I know the power of an American star in another country."
4/11/2008 2:26:46 PM
Alicia Keys
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"Awareness is power"
4/3/2008 5:38:57 PM
Edward Norton
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"Enlisting the enthusiasm and the actions of young people is incredibly important"
3/24/2008 12:00:16 PM
Mariane Pearl
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
Celebrities are doing journalists' work
3/19/2008 8:12:19 PM
Eric Szmanda
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
It takes a celebrity
3/19/2008 8:11:08 PM
Kofi Annan
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
"Whenever you put your name to a message, you raise awareness far and wide, among policy-makers and among the millions of people who elect them"
3/18/2008 11:01:01 AM
James Traub
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
They help make a difference
3/14/2008 5:09:29 PM
Natalie Portman
Celebrities who advocate on behalf of social issues have a positive effect on the overall cause.
Obligation to do good
3/14/2008 3:17:37 PM