The United States should not fund the U.N. Human Rights Council until it stops targeting our closest ally. — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
As a woman, I don't trust Boris Johnson with my rights and that's largely because of the things that he has said… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
Because of my fighting for LGBT rights, I have seen the possibility of change. And that gives me heart to believe that… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Until the U.N. can defend objective human rights, not subjective ideological bias, it is a scourge to the values it claims to… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
What makes America special is that people come here, assimilate and become American with all of the rights and responsibilities citizenship bestows. — Zoe Lofgren Copy Share Image
Human rights, human freedoms... and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world... while the state is a human… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
[You have Rights] antecedent to all earthly governments: Rights, that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws; Rights, derived from the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Angela Davis's legacy as a freedom fighter made her an enemy of the state under the increasingly neoliberal regimes of Nixon, Reagan… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights.… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
My mother was a great advocate of womens rights, a member of the League of Womens Voters and lifelong member of Planned… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
The function of the prosecutor under the federal Constitution is not to tack as many skins of victims as possible against the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
No one talks more passionately about his rights than he who in the depths of his soul doubts whether he has any.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Part of the reason I had such a drive to be an activist, and support other activists, is because I was raised… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
The Declaration calls us to recognize the inherent equality of all people. And when it becomes unmistakably evident that a government is… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
First there is the democratic idea: that all men are endowed by their creator with certain natural rights; that these rights are… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
“There will always be wars," Maggie told him. "Yes," Reeve replied. "But there will also be brothers, sisters, comrades and lovers as… — Hazel B. West Copy Share Image
When a police officer is shot; there are hundreds and thousands of police officers rioting hunting down a killer with a mandate… — Merle Rutledge Jr Copy Share Image
A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Matthew Vaughn phoned me up and he said, "Hey, listen, the movie has just done gangbusters. We've got to do the second… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
It is frequently said that speech that is intentionally provocative and therefore invites physical retaliation can be punished or suppressed. Yet, plainly… — Thomas I. Emerson Copy Share Image
We may say with truth and meaning, that governments are more or less republican, as they have more or less of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I support ensuring that committed gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities afforded to any married couple in this country. I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
If you're running a dictatorship, you don't really have to worry about the welfare or the property rights of the ordinary citizen.… — Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Copy Share Image
I'm not politically vocal. I just want what's best for our country. I want our rights respected and those of my son's. — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
Quoting Stokely Carmichael (1941-1998) US civil rights leader We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their… — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
“the recognition that Americans’ rights should neither be circumscribed nor made more expansive based simply on whether they were wed.” — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
I bring my past I bring my future I bring my rights and I bring my song I stand atop the Hacienda… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
Naming rights are a seductive philanthropic inducement, yet more anonymous operational support may better advance the charitable purpose. — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
I always wondered why there weren't any films about Cesar Chavez. There are movies about other civil rights leaders in this country,… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
Government was intended to secure the rights and freedoms of the people; it wasn't intended to be all things to all people. — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“Our true nature is one of innocence and freedom to choose how we live. We need to be brave enough not to… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
I think every high school student who was alert during the early '60s got very embittered by the slow progress and the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When we speak of peace, we should not mean just the absence of war. True peace rests on the pillars of individual… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Human rights is a big important part of how to prevent conflict in the first place if we focus on how the… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
I will also continue to strongly oppose any reauthorization of the Patriot Act that does not protect the rights and freedoms of… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
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