“Why should we be denied basic human rights just because we’ve messed up our relationships?” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
My belief in human rights includes a fundamental principle that is written into Article 1 of the UN Charter: respect for equal… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek. If leaving duties unperformed we run after rights, they… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
As a society, we must not allow human rights abuses to go unnoticed and undocumented; it is a vital mission to fight… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Life is a perspective and for me, if a human being has access to school, clean water, food, proper health care, that… — Gelila Bekele Copy Share Image
“I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE... AND REMIND EVERYONE... OF THE FATE... OF THE ENSLAVED... YAZIDI WOMEN” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
There is no Constitutional issue here. The command of the Constitution is plain. There is no moral issue. It is wrong -… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We live in the age of communication. Write letters to the editor. Speak to your congressman, to your senator. If you are… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The only salvation of the world today... is the rapid dissemination of the basic values of the West, that is, the ideas… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
There's a worldwide linking of environmental activists, developmental experts and human rights advocates. And they're using the two frameworks, in particular environmental… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I have come to know a God who has a soft spot for rebels, who recruits people like the adulterer David, the… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
The U.N. is worse than disaster. The U.N. creates conflicts. Look at the disgraceful U.N. Human Rights Council: It transmits norms which… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Defending human rights should be an important objective of foreign policy, and that, too, will sometimes be hard to reconcile with an… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
The strategic partnership between the European Union and the United States is rooted in our shared values of freedom, human rights, democracy… — Donald Tusk Copy Share Image
Human rights are not the preserve of Western activists: The definition must extend to encompass the right to the dignified life; the… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
“I don't think that, when future generations look at the apartheid struggle, they will see it as quite the momentous literary cauldron… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
Gorsuch, who is a U.S. Supreme Court nominee in the United States, said the real test of law is when a government… — Cindy Blackstock Copy Share Image
Sexual and reproductive health and rights are universal human rights!They are an indivisible part of the broader human rights and development equation.… — Babatunde Osotimehin Copy Share Image
“The progress of the last 500 years shows us precisely what the good ideas are: social harmony, human rights, the aspiration of… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
We all accuse Vladimir Putin of Cold War nostalgia, but Washington's elites - politicians and intellectuals - miss the old days as… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
I want to take my American friends back to the end of World War II, when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
“THE DECLARATION of the Rights of Man at the end of the eighteenth century was a turning point in history. It meant… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Those who still believe the United Nations is a human rights organization with the best of intentions are kidding themselves. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights,… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
A peaceful world requires collective measures for the prevention of war, international cooperation to solve economic and social problems, and respect for… — Goran Persson Copy Share Image
Members of Congress concerned about human rights in Vietnam are right to maintain a healthy skepticism about its government's intentions. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Any country if you go really, really in depth somewhere, the human rights are not totally respected. — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
I have defended democracy, human rights, and brotherhood between peoples. And I'll keep doing so for as long as I live. — Leyla Zana Copy Share Image
“Every second you spend holding someone else back is time not running the race yourself.” — Rebecca Murphy Copy Share Image
“I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE... AND REMIND EVERYONE... OF THE FATE OF NEGLECTED YAZIDI CHILDREN” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights. — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
Hey animal rights activists,where are my rights?I am an animal too. Hey saviours of nature,save me please.I am the nature too. — Bibeka Copy Share Image
It is good that the Canadians are raising the flag among Western countries to raise the issue of human rights abuse throughout… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Nations will rise and fall, but equality remains the ideal. The univeral aim is to achieve respect for the entire human race,… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
I don't think I can change the fact that the court can cancel a law, but I think the court should only… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
In fact, there is a very close correlation between human rights violations and US aid, particularly in Latin America. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You spend so much time barking up the civil-rights tree, you don't even know there's a human-rights tree on the same floor. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“IT’S ALL CLEAR ISIS INVADES YOUR SPHERE YET NO ONE IMAGINES YOUR FEAR BUT DON'T WORRY TAUSSI MELEK IS HERE RESTORING LIVES… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
