Democracy is not the law of the majority but the protection of the minority. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The valuation of profit over people impedes human rights across much of the world. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I want to study law, become a lawyer, and work in Afghanistan for human rights. — Sonita Alizadeh Copy Share Image
Psychiatry does not commit human rights abuse. It is a human rights abuse. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The only way to do the human rights thing is to do the right thing medically. — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Peace, development and human rights are essentially inter-related, inter-dependent and indivisible. — Theo van Boven Copy Share Image
“Any silly ism or stupid book that considers men above women, must be shunned like a lowlife demon. For, all's one, barring… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
And we who have toiled for freedom's law, have we sought for freedom's soul? Have we learned at last that human right… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
There is no western concern for issues of aggression, atrocities, human rights abuses and so on if there's a profit to be… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It's up to any government to decide how to react to the denial of basic human rights anywhere in the world, including… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
To ask for 'our rights' is our right... the state may or may not accede to our demands... but our right to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
This problem will knock on the doors of all of us, whether through uncontrolled and unmanageable migration flows, by means of diseases… — Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla Copy Share Image
I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It is my view that it is a big embarrassment for Africa . It is hypocritical for African leaders to talk about… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image
Specific protection must be granted to human rights defenders and whistleblowers who have in some contexts been accused of being unpatriotic, whereas… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to bring attention to is that human rights is a big important part of how to prevent conflict in… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“Voting on things is democratic, yes - but not on deciding on whether or not people should be equal or have human… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
We don't know yet how to build a society which is environmentally sustainable, which is shareable with everybody on the planet, which… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
When counterterrorist policies are used to suppress peaceful protests and legitimate opposition movements, shut down debate, target human rights defenders, or stigmatize… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
We hear from time to time about horrible human rights atrocities happening around the globe. Our government claims that it stands in… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
The youth would be able to live peacefully and prosperously only if they study the existing problems and their reasons well. If… — T Joseph Benziger 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
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
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
“Forty-eight states and the District of Columbia prohibit inmates from voting while incarcerated for a felony offense. Only two states - Maine… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“There’s the claim that the only progress made is in posing problems that scientists can answer. That philosophy never has the means… — Rebecca Newberger Goldstein Copy Share Image
Begin with duties of a man and rights will follow as spring follows winter — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
