It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
You never completely have your rights, one person, until you all have your rights. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share Image
Government should work to insure the rights of the individual, not plot to take them away. — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
The King has degenerated into a tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects' obedience. — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
I don't want to put the world to rights... I just don't like people who put the world to wrongs. — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Animal rights activists gives disillusioned feminists an excuse to go back to being women protecting wee creatures without compromising their radical credentials — Florence King Copy Share Image
I admire women who can be feminists and fight for women's rights, who believe in our powers as individuals and yet not… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power,… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“Entre los individuos, como entre las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz -- Among individuals, as among nations, respect… — Benito Juárez Copy Share Image
The judicial branch has, in its finest hours, stood firmly on the side of individuals against those who would trample their rights. — Herb Kohl Copy Share Image
If you care about injustice, and if you care about freedom, and you care about human rights, then you care about them… — Lara Logan Copy Share Image
Additionally, any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries with despicable human rights records to remain as members, such as China and… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
The key thing is to ensure that we give the criminal-justice system the tools it needs, so that women's rights are turned… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
Our legislators are not sufficiently apprized of the rightful limits of their power; that their true office is to declare and enforce… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of… — Yvette Clarke Copy Share Image
It just seems so fundamental to me. I'm able to marry the person I wanted to marry. That's the fundamental human imperative.… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
President Obama understands that, as a nation founded by those who fled religious persecution, freedom of religion is central to who we… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
The important thing to note is that it is not important whether Malala was shot or not - Malala is not asking… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I've always been progressive on social issues: pro-choice, pro-gun control, and pro-gay rights - even when I was a Republican. The big… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
You ought to love all mankind; nay, every individual of mankind. You ought not to love the individuals of your domestic circles… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Justice has always evoked ideas of equality, of proportion of compensation. Equity signifies equality. Rules and regulations, right and righteousness are concerned… — Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Copy Share Image
The great religious ages were notable for their indifference to human rights... not only for acquiescence in poverty, inequality, exploitation and oppression,… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Why wouldn't somebody have the same legal rights as everybody else in our society? What is that about? I don't even understand… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign they're not really the establishment. I can't obviously speak for Senator Bernie Sanders or about Planned… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
My basic approach is to recognize that mainstream legal theories of contract have been muddied by unlibertarian and positivistic conceptions of law… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
I'M SYMPATHETIC, because I wasn't there so I don't know exactly what happened. Maybe Darren Wilson acted within his rights and duty… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
“But to unite in a permanent religious institution which is not to be subject to doubt before the public even in the… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years. — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
It's a good bet that if Jesse Jackson calls something a 'civil rights issue,' it's not. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.” — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Don't be so concerned with your rights that you forget your manners. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
When declaring your rights, don't forget your responsibilities. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
