Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
In the 1980s, I was working to reform the schools in Arkansas. Donald Trump was borrowing $14 million from his father to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We see all around the world where women's rights are denied, where governments don't believe in educating their girls. There are 800… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
At the time I attempted to purchase the rights back for the 3 Homestead records, but the owner demanded an outrageous sum… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy. One's right to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
You have ceded the concept of your own rights. You've converted them into something you get as a revocable privilege from the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can be roundly… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
For generations, Black women have been at the very center of social change. Our fingerprints can be found on every movement from… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
Frederick Douglas's agenda was an agenda, not for black people to get out of slavery. It was for America to become a… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When you have incidences like the Trayvon Martin verdict, the erosion of certain fundamental rights like voting, it just reminds us that… — Terri Sewell Copy Share Image
Even in decision-making, we work in self-help groups. That is women coming together in small groups of 10 to sometimes 15 women,… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
The Republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens, and declares its resolve to pursue… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
Because Iranians have had to fight so long and painfully for political freedom, they have a deep appreciation for its value -… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Coming up, at 89 years old, acclaimed sculptor Gerson Frank was finally able to marry his longtime partner, Bill. Their relationship has… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
The very idea of law originates in men's natural rights. There is no other standard, than natural rights, by which civil law… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
As a criminal you have scarcely more rights, and arguably less respect, than a black man living in Alabama at the height… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Civil rights are those which appertain to man in right of his being a member of society. Every civil right has for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The real danger of democracy is, that the classes which have the power under it will assume all the rights and reject… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Human rights are particularly cherished by the West, which has never acknowledged economic rights. Human rights mean freedom from politcal oppression, tyranny… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share Image
Not a single time have we gotten our rights from Congress or the President, we get them from God. And when He… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the… — Richard Attenborough Copy Share Image
For the West, the enemy was not "socialism" but capitalism. How to tame and subdue the polar bear, how to take over… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
Mr. President, the cause of this great discontent in the country, the cause of the evils which we now suffer and which… — John J. Crittenden Copy Share Image
I care more about the country than what happens to me. But we can't allow the law to become a political weapon… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
But there are a couple of places where it is clear to me that there should be no ambiguity of corporate responsibility… — Leo Hindery Copy Share Image
It's only merit was in being the first publication which carried the claim of our rights their whole length, and asserted that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A theory deeply etched in our law [is that] a free society prefers to punish the few who abuse the rights of… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
It does not help when an administration, in response to American attacks on American soil and American individuals, the administration ends up… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
Our nation was founded on the notion every American has a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. As legislators,… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
People try to read a lot into what 'digital' means. It's just another platform. There are very attractive things that happen if… — Jeffrey Bewkes Copy Share Image
God has formed us moral agents... that we may promote the happiness of those with whom He has placed us in society,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Tolerance can be exercised only by those who have well-grounded convictions (although it will not always be exercised even by them). For… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
There was a time when most Americans held to the notion that the only sure and secure foundation for freedom was God… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
The Holocaust has proven to be an indispensable ideological weapon. Through its deployment, one of the world's most formidable military powers, with… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Even in South Carolina, as badly as we did, and we did very badly, we won the votes of people 29 years… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
[There is] a duty in refusing to cooperate in any undertaking that violates the Constitutional rights of the individual. This holds in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I suppose that the first organized effort that might be considered something of civil rights was the Young Negroes' Cooperative League. Now,… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
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