--- title: "9 Fewer Rights Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 9 Fewer Rights quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Fewer Rights sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e2/cecile-richards-16593_children_no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughte_2008050.jpg" --- > [No mother in the world wants her daughter to have fewer rights than she did...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cecile-richards/no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughter-to-have-fewer-rights-than/) [Cecile Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cecile-richards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e2/cecile-richards-16593_children_no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughte_2008050.jpg) > [You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that’s how democracy works.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacob-zuma/you-have-fewer-rights-because-you-are-a-minority-absolutely-that-s/) [Jacob Zuma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacob-zuma/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ec/jacob-zuma-10526_democracy_you-have-fewer-rights-because-you-are-a_914249.png) > [“Make no mistake, to a significant degree we are all victims of religion because we all have fewer rights because of it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-silverman/make-no-mistake-to-a-significant-degree-we-are-all-victims-of/) [David Silverman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-silverman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01a/david-silverman-24528_failure_make-no-mistake-to-a-significant-degree_875136.jpg) > [“It is unusual,” said Cristina, “for a revolution to call for fewer rights for people, not more.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/it-is-unusual-said-cristina-for-a-revolution-to-call-for-fewer-rights/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87b/cassandra-clare-9_cassandra-clare_it-is-unusual-said-cristina-for-a-revolu_2097389.jpg) > [“Man did not enter into society to become worse than he was before, nor to have fewer rights than he had before,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-paine/man-did-not-enter-into-society-to-become-worse-than-he-was-before-nor/) [Thomas Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-paine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34d/thomas-paine-267_rights_man-did-not-enter-into-society-to-become_813599.png) > [I can't imagine that my children would have fewer rights, and less access to the safest, best health care.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cecile-richards/i-can-t-imagine-that-my-children-would-have-fewer-rights-and-less/) [Cecile Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cecile-richards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e93/cecile-richards-16593_access_i-can-t-imagine-that-my-children-would-h_301565.jpg) > [Man did not enter society to be worse off, or to have fewer rights, but rather to have those rights better secured](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-paine/man-did-not-enter-society-to-be-worse-off-or-to-have-fewer-rights-but/) [Thomas Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-paine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31c/thomas-paine-267_men_man-did-not-enter-society-to-be-worse-of_644007.png) > [But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nelson-mandela/but-the-hard-facts-were-that-fifty-years-of-non-violence-had-brought/) [Nelson Mandela](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nelson-mandela/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82b/nelson-mandela-248_facts_but-the-hard-facts-were-that-fifty-years_2780090.jpg) > [“The thought of someone believing you deserve fewer rights because of who you are is depressing. But then you realize that, by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amber-ruffin/the-thought-of-someone-believing-you-deserve-fewer-rights-because-of/) [Amber Ruffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amber-ruffin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/619/amber-ruffin-137344_every-day_the-thought-of-someone-believing-you-des_468502.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fewer-rights/#itemlist", "name": "Fewer Rights Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No mother in the world wants her daughter to have fewer rights than she did...", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cecile Richards" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cecile-richards/no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughter-to-have-fewer-rights-than/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e2/cecile-richards-16593_children_no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughte_2008050.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e2/cecile-richards-16593_children_no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughte_2008050.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e2/cecile-richards-16593_children_no-mother-in-the-world-wants-her-daughte_2008050.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No mother in the world wants her daughter to have fewer rights than she did...” — Cecile Richards", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You have fewer rights because you are a minority. 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