one of the great weaknesses of the women's rights movement over the past two hundred years has been the tendency of its… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful. That's just as true [for] education and human rights… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the… — Dean Rusk Copy Share Image
“No matter how pathetic or pitiful, every human is fated to have one moment in their lives in which they can change… — Takayuki Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
If Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign were part of the establishment, that would be time for all of us to just… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Respect for human rights is not social work; it is not merely an act of compassion. It is the first obligation of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights, the source of humanity, and the mother of truth. — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
One thing I learned in the military is we fight for everybody's rights to say and do as they please, so everybody… — Liz Carmouche Copy Share Image
The answer is to let Israel say it will recognize a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders, release the prisoners and recognize… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
Every social trait labelled masculine or feminine is in truth a human trait. It is our human right to develop and contribute… — Wilma Scott Heide Copy Share Image
A natural right in the strict sense is that which is naturally under a person's control, his body with its faculties of… — Frank Van Dun Copy Share Image
Those of us who decided to work for democracy in Burma made our choice in the conviction that the danger of standing… — Aung San Copy Share Image
Women's rights in essence is really a movement for freedom, a movement for equality, for the dignity of all women, for those… — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
The fundamental basis of this nation’s laws was given to Moses on the Mount…If we don’t have a proper fundamental moral background,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I was raised a right-wing Republican and was about eighteen when I had to admit to myself that in regards to the… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
Restoring the primacy of law designed specifically for the unique conditions of the battlefield is naturally compelling, as is guarding the rights… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
The true Christians are the true citizens, lofty of purpose, resolute in endeavor, ready for a hero's deeds, but never looking down… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should therefore be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The right to express one's views, practice one's faith, peacefully assemble with others to pursue political or social change - these are… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Of course, you have politics, the Vietnam war and all that monkey business. There are all kinds of reasons. At every one… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“Animals are property. There are laws that supposedly protect animal interests in being treated “humanely,” but that term is interpreted in large… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Liberty without discipline cannot survive. Without order and authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
For too long the development debate has ignored the fact that poverty tends to be characterized not only by material insufficiency but… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I strongly object to the fact that so many newspapers have given the American public and the world the impression that I… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human rights represent absolute and universal values. They should be protected by all means we have at our disposal. — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
Radical feminists are often highly conservative in many areas except for women's rights, and LGBT activists can be the same. — Andreja Pejic Copy Share Image
U.S. v. Arizona is a landmark case not just because of the constitutional issues related to who regulates and enforces immigration, but… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
We should craft our laws to allow images of criminal suspects to be captured in public - but also to make sure… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Virginia's laws reinforce parents' fundamental rights to make decisions with regards to their child's upbringing and care. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Muslim world suffers from internal divisions, antidemocratic practices, and the violation of fundamental human rights and freedoms. — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict. Only a just peace based on the inherent rights and dignity of every… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Somehow, defending my liberal values of free speech, liberty, and rights of the individual has become a conservative position. — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
There are genuine concerns about the status of children to be sent to Malaysia and also there are genuine concerns about the… — Julie Bishop Copy Share Image
Bathtub falls and police officers kill more Americans than terrorism, yet we've been asked to sacrifice our most sacred rights for fear… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The Refugee Convention of 1951 was a major breakthrough, outlining the rights of those displaced across borders as well as the legal… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I’m not interested in my standard of living, my health, my job, my rights, my freedoms, my future, or any future. — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image