All... natural rights may be abridged or modified in [their] exercise by law. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others. — Rene G Torres Copy Share Image
When you vote, vote for those who are not warmongers, and vote for those who respect human rights. When you see a… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
I wrote my first play because I wanted to try directing something, and I couldn't afford the rights - it was an… — Jack Thorne Copy Share Image
I know we will look back on this and think how odd it was we were championing the rights of lone mothers… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
I believe every child has the right to a mother and a father. Men and women are not the same. That's not… — Mark Davis Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll was uniting black kids and white kids, and rock 'n' roll is not being given credit... for being just… — Daryl Davis Copy Share Image
I am above eighty years old; it is about time for me to be going. I have been forty years a slave… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own authority, his… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
Well, I think that it is complicated in that the first four albums were all with Universal so they have the rights… — Geoff Downes Copy Share Image
I pointed out that the Atlanta Olympic bomber - as well as Timothy McVeigh and the people who protest against gay rights… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Tonight, darling, we are going to right a lot of wrongs. And we are going to wrong some rights. The first shall… — John Green Copy Share Image
Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
Because gay people were so much more visible, violence against gays was more common and reported on. But they were definitely related… — Dale Peck Copy Share Image
I think there are a whole host of things that are civil rights, and then there are other things - such as… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For me, human rights simply endorse a view of life and a set of moral values that are perfectly clear to an… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Ever since taking office, the Obama administration has sought to accommodate Islamist demands that freedom of expression be curbed, lest it offend… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
I thought that you had stood up for the free will & rights of humans in this town.” “Depends on the human,”… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
There can only be one answer to this hideous act of jihad against the staff of Charlie Hebdo. It is the obligation… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
I've had a chance to meet some of my civil rights heroes and, more recently, members of the young generation around [Barack]… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The preservation of a free government requires not merely that the metes and bounds which separate each department of power be invariably… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I'm really into the rights of immigrants, the rights of the working poor. I'm one of those little activist types. I probably… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“For the normative self-understanding of modernity, Christianity has functioned as more than just a precursor or catalyst. Universalistic egalitarianism, from which sprang… — Jürgen Habermas Copy Share Image
We live in a world with "free" content, and this freedom is not an imperfection. We listen to the radio without paying… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
By far the most numerous and most flagrant violations of personal liberty and individual rights are performed by governments... The major crimes… — John Hospers Copy Share Image
It was tricky [to write about Israelis], because everyone has an opinion about the Arab - Israeli conflict, and when I first… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
I'm in politics to defend the rights of Canadians - to secure a brighter future. — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights never gets off the page and into the lives of most Americans. — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Look, if I'd wanted a lecture on the rights of man, I'd have gone to bed with Martin Luther. — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Black-on-black crime is a massive human rights issue that's going on in America. — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
The people of every country are the only safe guardians of their own rights. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Gentlemen respect the rights of others. They are honorable men.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
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