Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Peace, non-violence, human rights and the environment - if only everybody saw these as the seamless whole that they are — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Socialism crushes human rights, builds the state, impinges on the liberty of conscience, and breeds social, cultural, and economic degeneration. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The destruction of the earth’s environment is the human rights challenge of our time. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“ISIS BEHEADS CIVILIANS WHILE WORLD KEEPS FORGETTING WHAT VICTIMS' SOULS R BEGGING: HUMANITY SAVE KOBANE” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
“Over the next thirty to fifty years,” he says, “Islam will challenge democracy as a way to live and practice human rights.” — Karen Elliott House Copy Share Image
This is our country, our water. We're entitled to a good life. It's a human rights issue. — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
The issue that a political campaign would make a human life into - you know - a political football, is unsettling. — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“As people across the Arab world are all dealing with their politics, revolutions, human rights issues and uprisings, science speaks to all of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world also remains a hopeful place. Calls for democracy and human rights are being reborn everywhere, and these calls are an… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
The religious wars showed that the Christian faith was no longer Europe's unifying force. A new common ground was needed, and it… — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
Patent monopoly creates a lot of problems. It allows the patentee to charge the maximum to consumers. This may not be a… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
American Jews are overwhelmingly liberal. By "liberal," I mean, basically, support for the rule of law, support for human rights, support for… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
What has become of society now these days? It's not simple anymore; well life has never been simple though. Why can't people… — Abigail Hough Copy Share Image
Things like debates over which bathrooms trans people use; it is incredibly undignified to have to stage your Human Rights Campaign about… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
I have known nothing the last thirty years save the struggle for human rights on this continent. If it had been a… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“Human Rights Watch reported in 2000 that, in seven states, African Americans constitute 80 to 90 percent of all drug offenders sent… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
You wouldn't know that if you talked to Human Rights Watch or Amnesty International or some of the international activist organizations. Certainly… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To the greatest extent possible, I try to make choices that involve the least amount of cruelty and environmental damage. I'm interested… — Vesanto Melina Copy Share Image
“Oakeshott believed that civil association has been increasingly displaced by enterprise, under pressure from political elites, managers, parties and ideologues. It is… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires. It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it… — Ajahn Brahm Copy Share Image
I believe we should try to move away from the vocabulary and attitudes which shape the stereotyping of developed and developing country… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
There are a variety of groups, Human Rights Campaign, Planned Parenthood, NARAL, Sierra Club, that are groups that do very good work,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“I guess you hate the people most who make justifiable demands. Because they go to the heart of our psyche. We know… — Mary Crow Dog Copy Share Image
Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human rights and freedoms. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We will not keep silent, even if the Formula One is taking place. We will protest for human rights and freedom. — Zainab al-Khawaja Copy Share Image
A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My work is inspired by my passion for human rights issues and the environment, and by my love of family, music and… — Susan Dorothea White Copy Share Image
I have always claimed Americans didn't want a drink as bad as they wanted the right to take a drink if they… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“Let’s stand against the killing of innocent civilians. It is time to make the future better than today. Together we can bring… — Widad Akreyi Copy Share Image
All humans in this world are like brothers and sisters and we should help each other likewise. — Hammody Ali Copy Share Image
The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
“The question, he (Lincoln) said over and over, is not what a man's particular abilities may be, but what his rights are… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
But if USA has 1.3 billion people, USA would have the same human rights problem just like China. — Alex Chiu Copy Share Image
Credit is a human right that should be treated as a human right. If credit can be accepted as a human right,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“Only when we prove that international law and the human rights of all mankind are greater than any villain can we vanquish… — Jessica Shattuck Copy Share Image
Democracy is not just constitutional and legislative rules; it is a culture and practice and adhering by the law and respecting international… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Copy Share Image
We cannot speak of human rights in other countries unless we are going to do our utmost to protect the rights of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The United States supports a free and independent Taiwan, and the Chinese Communist Party's continued show of force and violations of human… — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image