There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
As more and more people awaken to the threats against our basic rights online, we must start a debate - everywhere -… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“But you don't make people safe by giving up their most basic rights What good is being safe if we have no… — William Bernhardt Copy Share Image
When victims of crime find the strength to come forward and engage in the criminal justice process we must ensure that they… — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image
I know what I am fighting for. I am fighting for the most basic rights of innocent children. And that is why… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
[Nicolas Maduro] completely controls the judicial branch, controls the courts, has denied their basic rights and the responsibility that the legislative branch… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
If one benefits tangibly from the exploitation of others who are weak, is one morally implicated in their predicament? Or are basic… — William Greider Copy Share Image
We must never forget that many around the globe are denied the basic rights we enjoy as Americans. If we are to… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
Jim Crow laws stripped blacks of basic rights. Despite landmark civil rights laws, many public schools were still segregated, blacks still faced… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
As for free education, universal medical care and other basic rights: Yes, people have to fight! Of course they have to. Free… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
We can give our intelligence and law enforcement community the powers they need to track down and take out terrorists without undermining… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
No, you cant deny women their basic rights and pretend its about your religious freedom. If you dont like birth control, dont… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A country can develop only when you ensure these basic rights, let them voice their opinion and give them basic education, hygiene,… — Sayani Gupta Copy Share Image
Being in a field like healthcare, for me, as someone who is basically on a mission to make a global impact in… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer people… — John Diamond Copy Share Image
“[T]here are some human rights that are so deep that we can't negotiate them away. I mean people do heinous, terrible things.… — Sister Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
A state that denies its citizens their basic rights becomes a danger to its neighbors as well: internal arbitrary rule will be… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - This great and inspiring instrument was born of an increased sense of responsibility by the… — U Thant 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
Look, you are interested in trying to make sure that governments keep a clean environment, have regard for the lifestyles of indigenous… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
There are still countries where women don't enjoy basic rights like the vote or the freedom to study or the freedom of… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights existed long before President Obama was elected, and as long as I’m a U.S. Senator, I will fight… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I have witnessed millions of children suffering from the deprivation of basic rights such as the rights to education, the rights… — Choi Si-won Copy Share Image
Freedom to love and freedom to choose who you love are one's basic rights and we shouldn't be scared to exercise them. — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
It's a travesty that people have forced someone who is gay to have to make their case that they deserve the same… — Jon Stewart 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
It's a travesty that people have forced someone who is gay to have to make their case that they deserve the same… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“Always in your stomach and in your skin there was a sort of protest, a feeling that you had been cheated of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Liberal constitutional democracy is supposed to ensure that each citizen is free and equal and protected by basic rights and liberties. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
There is so much corruption on so many levels of democracy that the common man is deprived of the basic rights. — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
In a matrilineal society, a woman has basic rights that no one has to grant her but you can't take it away… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
In the African matrilineal society, the lineage of the bloodline comes down through the female side. The Arabs who invaded East Africa… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
You talk about the Pro-Life movement being one of the great shames of our nation. I think, if you want number two,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
We need to finally accept that all sentient creatures are deserving of basic rights. I define basic rights as this -the ability… — Moby Copy Share Image
People, regardless of political views, matter in this state and in this country and in this world. And, you know, when people… — Clive Palmer Copy Share Image
The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We seek the right to play our part in advancing the cause of national defense and national unity. But certainly, there can… — A. Philip Randolph Copy Share Image