The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else. — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
“She battened on a truth she knew I too must own: when what’s at stake is loyalty or love, hers are the… — Merlie M. Alunan Copy Share Image
Newsman are the ones who - without them we don't have a civil rights movement, we don't have a women's movement, we… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If you grew up white before the civil rights movement anywhere in the South, all grown-ups lied. They'd tell you stuff like,… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
It's funny, honestly, by rights, with a lot of the stuff that's happened to me I should be running down the street… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
Working together, we can build a world in which the rule of law — not the rule of force — governs relations… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
They don't worship at the altar of forced busing and mandatory quotas. They don't believe you can remedy past discrimination by mandating… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Those who kill their own children and discriminate daily against them because of the color of their skin; those who let the… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
"Civilization" has been thrust upon me since the days of the reservations, and it has not added one whit to my sense… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
In a political context of the utmost significance, ["freedom from fear"] recognizes a human right which, in a broad sense, may be… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Human rights are inscribed in the hearts of people; they were there long before lawmakers drafted their first proclamation. — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Lesbian and gay people are a permanent part of the American workforce, who currently have no protection from the arbitrary abuse of… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
''We have no rights the reality is there is so such thing as free will and choice but man made bullshit.'' — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
I'm just one tiny speck on this earth and I am always mindful of the fact that other people have rights and… — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
Part of the problem of being a feminist is that you feel you have to be actively doing things to relieve women’s… — Evie Wyld Copy Share Image
If I can't take five years out to serve my country as president, then everything I've been singing about, like equal rights,… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
The time has come to underscore the fact that our and others' rights are contingent on our willingness to assert and defend… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
“It is unreasonable to expect a known corrupt law enforcement department to uphold your legal rights.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The basis of peace and stability, in any society, has to be the fullest respect for the human rights of all its… — John Hume Copy Share Image
Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Violence always seems to me the worst form of tyranny. It deprives people of their rights, including the right to live. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
My parents, man, they're just the most loving, encouraging... They're like those people who define themselves through their role as parents before… — Riz Ahmed Copy Share Image
You know, civil rights is great and everything, but a lot of people don't realize that plumbers in the South make less… — Andy Kindler Copy Share Image
America derives its laws from its Constitution. It derives its values from the Bible. We don't get inalienable rights from the Constitution;… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
This moon man right here stands for a lot more. This is the most important record out of all of them. Gay… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
I do a number of things working on human rights issues, prison recidivism rates, and then I also push and have worked… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
The FBI was creating a world where citizens rely on Apple to defend their rights, rather than the other way around. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Napster was a black market for music. Ninety-nine per cent of the music that people were downloading was illegal because they didn't… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
The term 'globalisation' is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
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