I believe that women should have equal rights to education, to work and to civic and political engagement. — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
As more and more people awaken to the threats against our basic rights online, we must start a debate - everywhere -… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
If the Court finds that there is not a state interest in discriminating and showing moral disapproval of homosexuality then we can't… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women. — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
The problem with being a gun rights supporter is that the left hates guns and the right hates rights. — Gene Hoffman Copy Share Image
He always wants to expand every one's rights: illegal aliens, terrorists, Russian spies, except American citizens. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that we protect our babies. But we also need to make sure we protect our rights, I… — John E. James Copy Share Image
Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be… — Carson Kressley Copy Share Image
Bill Maher is right to condemn religious practices that violate fundamental human rights. Religious communities must do more to counter extremist interpretations… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
I have three different groups of girlfriends and I swear to you, we put the world to rights between 8.15 and whenever… — Emily Maitlis Copy Share Image
To me, celebrity doesn't mean a whole lot unless you're willing to use it. So I wanted to use it in a… — Judith Light Copy Share Image
Every country should realize that its turn at world domination, domination because its rights coincided more or less with the character or… — Juan Ramon Jimenez Copy Share Image
When human rights are systematically abused, it raises the question whether it may be legitimate in some circumstances for the international community… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
The great majority of us are Muslims. We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed (may peace be upon him). We are… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
It will be the duty of the Executive, with sufficient appropriations for the purpose, to prosecute unsparingly all who have been engaged… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
If, then, the control of the people over the organs of their government be the measure of its republicanism, and I confess… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
You can't disobey the rules every time you disapprove. However, when you're considering something that constitutes an extreme abridgement of your rights,… — Mario Savio Copy Share Image
As important as the civil rights movement was, I think what will rise to the top is that we left Earth in… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want women to get theirs, and while the water… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
I believe we are all born equal. You know, we are, whether you're a boy or a girl, you should have the… — Michelle Yeoh Copy Share Image
If you're not willing to speak out for the rights of other people, then who do you expect to speak out for… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
There were many groups working for women's rights, but none of them dealt with the root cause of women's oppression-religion. — Anne Nicol Gaylor Copy Share Image
By the 1960s, many of us believed that the Civil Rights Movement could eliminate racism in America during our lifetime. But despite… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights.… — Anwar Sadat Copy Share Image
We all share the same goal to keep guns out of the hands of people who should not have them, while fully… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
It is profoundly important to honor President Johnson's historic contributions to justice and democracy - and to appreciate how hard he fought… — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
Neither Pagan nor Mahamedan nor Jew ought to be excluded from the civil rights of the Commonwealth because of his religion. -quoting… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My great objection to this government is, that it does not leave us the means of defending our rights, or of waging… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
We've talked more about civil rights after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 than we talked about it before 1964. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
A serious economic downturn will undermine women's rights on multiple levels. And it is the women who are already the most disadvantaged,… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Like most rights, the Second Amendment right is not unlimited... It is not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Ukip has policies including cutting taxes for the wealthy and putting them up for everyone else, charging people to see their GP,… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two. So in the wonderful reciprocities of being, we can never… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Women's rights was thought of as a Western concept. Now people do talk about women's rights - political parties talk about it,… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
The Lantos Human Rights Prize is intended to serve as a beacon of hope, justice and human decency in a world too… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
no one talks more passionately about his rights than he who in the depths of his soul doubts whether he has any — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
