The rights of conscience, of bearing arms, of changing the government, are declared to be inherent in the people. — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
No one ever owns a cat...you share a common habitation on a basis of equal rights and mutual respects...although somehow the cat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy? I want nothing to do with a system which operates on the premise that my rights don’t exist simply because I… — R. Lee Wrights Copy Share Image
Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Every one of my positions cuts - out half the country. I'm pro-choice, I'm pro-gay rights, I'm pro-immigration, I'm against guns, I… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Prisoners have benefited disproportionately from 'rights inflation' - the expansion of human rights into unforeseen nooks and crannies. — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers. I can… — Alan Chambers Copy Share Image
The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Norms appearing in the form of law entitle actors to exercise their rights or liberties. However, one cannot determine which of these… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
The Bible has lost every major battle it has ever fought. The Bible was quoted to defend slavery and the bible lost.… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
My mother was a great advocate of women's rights, a member of the League of Women's Voters and lifelong member of Planned… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces; what they want is… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Whatever their relative valuation of the single and married states, most societies in history made sharp distinctions between those who married and… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
No one ceases to be a man, no one forfeits his rights to civilization merely by being more or less uncultured, and… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and… — George Soros Copy Share Image
My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
I grew up as a discriminated minority in a dictatorship, so obviously the issue of human rights is a matter of concern… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The question then will be, whether a consolidated government can preserve the freedom and secure the rights of the people. — George Mason Copy Share Image
To me, the European Union says there is a charter that protects you; you have fundamental rights, and they are staying silent… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
I argued that the chastity of women was of much more consequence than that of men, as the property and rights of… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
To be in a situation where you have no rights whatsoever is something I wish everybody could experience. People's attitudes would change.… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
We need to make equal pay and equal opportunity for women and girls a reality so women's rights are human rights once… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no disconnect between common sense gun safety measures and protecting the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Every time something really bad happens, people cry out for safety, and the government answers by taking rights away from good people — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
The average citizen expresses pride in the American Bill of Rights and then seeks to protect his real estate by restrictive covenants. — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
Violence breeds violence. Acts of violence committed in "justice" or in affirmation of "rights" or in defense of "peace" do not end… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I was very concerned about helping animals improve their situations. But that was out of love. It wasn't political or out of… — Sam Simon Copy Share Image
If you want my opinion, I say that this is a state based on occupation, that has usurped the rights of others. — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
What terrifies me? When I read about plots of evil taking over the world and obliterating women's hard-won rights. — Julie Carmen Copy Share Image
The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
The church is the only mechanism for mass mobilization. That's why the civil rights movement came out of the church. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
There is nobody that I know who believes that Bank of America is a human being who should be entitled for the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Who is against human rights in Belarus today? Of course, no one should view human rights as the right to smash shop… — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image