During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“I never think of myself as an attacker, only as a defender - usually of rights - mine and others.” — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution. — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights... — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A basic principle of American justice holds that a bad man has the same rights as a good man. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't judge me or the people around me,they didn't do anything to you.You are not the one that is going to tell… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
In speaking of natural rights, therefore, it is essential to remember that these alleged rights have no political force whatsoever, unless recognized… — Charles Edward Merriam Copy Share Image
The problem with Islam is that it's a law, not a religion, and it's incompatible with our values, our rights, and our… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Peace, non-violence, human rights and the environment - if only everybody saw these as the seamless whole that they are — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly little Communist. — Jackie Kennedy Copy Share Image
Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as absolute free speech; there are only absolute rights of private property. Speech is circumscribed by private… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
“Everyone has the right to do his own thing. This slogan is as crass as it is silly. If it were followed… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
One thing that concerns me is that today's young women don't seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
god grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our unalienable right to life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness, those rights were stripped from college kids in Blackburg and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a… — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
“In addition to reaching out for help, you will also need to reach within yourself. Your biggest ally will be your emotions.… — Beverly Engel Copy Share Image
Some of the most moving experiences I've had are just in black churches in the South, during the Civil Rights Movement, where… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A curious thing about Ugu the Shoemaker was that he didn't suspect in the least that he was wicked. He wanted to… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
For those who say that the war on drugs and the system of mass incarceration really isn't about race, I say there… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The backlash against women's rights would be just one of several powerful forces creating a harsh and painful climate for women at… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I am from Britain and think it is right that as a woman I am paid the same as my male counterparts.… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. Freedom comes from the… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
It is within the family that children learn the values that will guide them for the rest of their lives. It is… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
it is impossible for any mind of common honesty not to be revolted by the contradictions in their principles and practice. They… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things about the ancient Greeks is that they really didn't have our conception of individual rights. They didn't… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
[The Republicans] all want to see women's rights eroded and for abortion to become illegal again. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The treatise found that he was perfectly within his rights to use them. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Ancient Egyptian women had rights under the law. They could own land. Many were literate. — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And when 9/11 came, that was open season to violate human rights. And that's how I was kidnapped. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image