All rights and laws are still transmitted, Like an eternal sickness to the race. [Ger., Es erben sich Gesetz and Rechte Wie… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
What is living about? It is the decisions you must make between two rights, hard and costly decisions because always you can… — Willa Gibbs Copy Share Image
It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political… — Lucy Burns Copy Share Image
In Tanganyika we believe that only evil, Godless men would make the color of a mans skin the criteria for granting him… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
I remember as a boy when the conversation on civil rights was won in the South. I remember a time when one… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Our challenge is to mobilize a new coalition of conscience to restore the Voting Rights Act, strengthen voting rights and broaden voter… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The people are the best guardians of their own rights and it is the duty of their executive to abstain from interfering… — William Henry Harrison Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments ... to… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
The moment a mere numerical superiority by either states or voters in this country proceeds to ignore the needs and desires of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Individuals have the right to pick and choose which expressions to condemn, which to praise and which to say nothing about. Governments,… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
If a woman or a gay person has a right, by conservative logic, then the right is not actually a right but… — Amanda Marcotte Copy Share Image
[In government] the constant aim is to divide and arrange the several offices in such a manner as that each may be… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I had a couple of experiences as a kid with animals where I hurt them, kind of unintentionally, and when I saw… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
The situation of the Salvadorian people is terrible; all their rights are violated. There is a direct violation against the human person,… — Maria Julia Hernandez Copy Share Image
It should go without saying that even the most narrowly construed eminent-domain power would violate individual rights. Either a person owns his… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself has been forgotten. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Black lives, of course, matter. I spent 50 years of my life fighting for civil rights and for dignity, but if you… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Why do we take a dollar? Why do we give a dollar to countries that have no rights for women? We have… — Michael T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
If women took up arms to defend their reproductive rights, the GOP would ban assault rifles yesterday. — Steve Marmel Copy Share Image
I am going to sing lesbian love songs and support gay rights no matter what. The rest is public relations. — Jasmine Guy Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst. — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
The black power movement was not a separation from the civil rights movement, but a continuation of this whole process of democratization. — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights. — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
Bolsonaro is a tropical Trump. They have a very common agenda, a very regressive agenda, when it comes to civil rights, social… — Fernando Haddad Copy Share Image
Consumerism diverts us from thinking about women's rights, it stops us from thinking about Iraq, it stops us from thinking about what's… — Pink Copy Share Image
The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Women are already born so far ahead ability-wise. The day men can give birth, that's when we can start talking about equal… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Society teaches us that everyone is entitled to their own opinion. The bill of rights informs us that we have the right… — Brian Randleas Copy Share Image
Voting rights is how we address the deepening divides in our country, by ensuring every eligible voter's voice is heard. — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
If we are not able to bring the churches, the synagogues, [and] the mosques around to the animal rights view, we will… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
I am not so much concerned with the right of everyone to say anything he pleases as I am about our need… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And… — Bono Copy Share Image
Obama has little or nothing to do with the civil-rights movement. His roots are in Kenya, and he is shaped far more… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The rights of some must not be enjoyed by denying the rights of others. Neither can we permit states' rights at the… — George W. Romney Copy Share Image
If you look at the origins of the postal service in the U.S., the founding fathers created it to protect democratic rights. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
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