Human rights rest on human dignity. The dignity of man is an ideal worth fighting for and worth dying for. — Robert C. Maynard Copy Share Image
Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Everything is beautiful in this world…except that we think and do ourselves when we forget our human dignity and the higher aims… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“For the genuine materialist there is no fundamental, but only a gradual, an “evolutionary” difference, between man and a pest, a noxious… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one’s own and that of other people. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The principles of the SPD have remained the same for 150 years: democracy, human dignity, justice and inclusion. We will never change… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Liberty and choice are the essential components that constitute human dignity. — Khaled Abou El Fadl Copy Share Image
Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility? — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
“But all this business about kings and lords, it's against basic human dignity. We're all born equal. It makes me sick.' 'Never… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through… — Paulo Mendes da Rocha Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court has also issued and never reversed a number of decisions that are repugnant to the Constitution's vision of human… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
Without the values at the core of Christianity and other world religions, without moral norms that have been shaped over millennia, people… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
[Jehovah is] certainly the most jealous, the most vain, the most ferocious, the most unjust, the most bloodthirsty, the most despotic, and… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“"revolutionary suicide does not mean that i and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite. we have such… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
I've come to understand and to believe that each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done. I believe… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
The body's habituation to walking as normal stems from the good olddays. It was the bourgeois form of locomotion: physicaldemythologization, free of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“This is the tragedy of the postmodern age. The things that matter most in life, that are necessary for a humane society—ideals… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“In his book "Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift", Paul Rahe writes, "Human dignity is bound up with taking responsibility for conducting one's own… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“The way in which a man accepts his fate and all the suffering it entails, the way in which he takes up… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The arts are not simply skills: their concern is the intellectual, ethical, and spiritual maturity of human life. And in a time… — Robert Shaw Copy Share Image
“When he was twenty-three years old, he (George Fox) saw the inner light in a vision. For him it symbolized the spirit… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
Dear All; have a blessed day and start your day with justice and respect for human dignity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
We Catholics have been in the forefront in defending the dignity of the human person. Clericalism is a direct violation of human… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
“Yoga is the best tool for international peace, health, harmony and human dignity.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace. — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Human dignity begins to assert itself only at the point where man is distinguishable from the beast by pity for it. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
History will remember Nelson Mandela as a champion for human dignity and freedom, for peace and reconciliation — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“It can be accepted that there is a price for man's work, time spent or service done, but never for human dignity.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Government does best when it helps people help themselves. Human dignity is found not in a handout but in being able to… — Trent Lott Copy Share Image