Emma Gonzalez

Many people in this world are not raised to understand the concept of consent, in all walks of life, and it's important that abusers of consent not be treated as victims when they are rightfully exposed.

American Activist

Howard Thurman

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.

American Theologian

Sarah Greene

I think 'Normal People' is a fantastic piece of art for conversations around consent. It shows that you don't have to do anything you don't want to do and looks at respecting the other person.

English Entertainer

John Redwood

Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.

British Politician

Kat Timpf

I'm all for teaching about important concepts like consent; I'm also very aware of how damaging and destructive it can be to be a victim of sexual harassment.

American Writer

Joseph Conrad

The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.

Polish Novelist

George Bancroft

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

American Historian

Albert Camus

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

French Philosopher

Saint Augustine

He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.

Saint

George Santayana

An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.

Spanish Philosopher

Consent means clear and unmistakable permission, not a vague agreement or assumption.

Explicit Agreement

Consent must be given voluntarily without any kind of pressure or manipulation.

Freely Given

Once given, consent can be withdrawn; it's not a perpetual agreement.

Not Permanent

As a verb, 'consent' indicates the action of agreeing or giving permission.

Active Verb

To consent means the person has the option to agree or disagree; it's a personal choice.

Personal Choice

In legal contexts, consent can be a formal requirement that grants legitimacy.

Legal Requirement

Legal consent often involves formalities like written agreements or official permissions.

May Be Formal

In medical contexts, 'informed consent' means patients understand the procedure and risks before agreeing.

Informed Decision

Informed medical consent empowers patients to decide about their healthcare.

Patient Rights

 than you are to be helped by the drug. Now, I'm not saying whether you should take the statin or not. I'm just saying you should have this conversation with your doctor. Medical ethics requires it, it's part of the principle of informed consent. You have the right to have access to this kind of information

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 things that need to be done, and things that help everyone. But there are also things that go too far. There are things that shouldn't be done, and decisions that were being made in secret without the public's awareness, without the public's consent, and without even our representatives in government

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 with ties broken by the vice president. With the Senate's consent, the president issues a written appointment, allowing the nominee to complete the final steps to take the constitutional and judicial oaths. In doing so, they solemnly swear to administer justice without respect to persons

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 impeachment allowed Parliament to vote for removing a government official from office even without the king's consent. Although this was an important check on royal power, the king couldn't be impeached because the monarch was considered the source of all government power.

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 damp hall and then under the cover of darkness without parents consent he's gonna walk to the and he'll spend the next three years on the sea before eventually returning to breed as a breeding adult and life for them can be 30 35 years

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 I sympathize with all of that and I think it would be great if we lived in the world where people had to get their consent before messing with it but you are already in the middle of an experiment and I'm not talking about

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 certainly doesn't mean it was consented to. That compassion and that hope are why I travel all over, talking about this to anyone who will listen. I can see it helping people, even as I say the words.

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 without fear of getting knocked up that this supported something integral to who I was. And I understand informed consent, so I fully expected to be reeducated on how it all worked, but

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 conversations or photos, and then making them public -- public without consent, public without context and public without compassion.