“In a fair and just society you can't create laws based on how you feel at the worst moment in your life.” — Norris Henderson Copy Share Image
Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
Now is the time to lift our national policy from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“If we're told that human ain't the highest among creatures, then it'd be difficult to raise human dignity into current level.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
When we achieve human rights and human dignity for all people - they will build a peaceful, sustainable, and just world. — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
“For the genuine materialist there is no fundamental, but only a gradual, an “evolutionary” difference, between man and a pest, a noxious… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
“Everything is beautiful in this world…except that we think and do ourselves when we forget our human dignity and the higher aims… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
If our free society is to endure, and I know it will, those who govern must recognize that the Framers of the… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
“Democracy is not prescribed in the Bible, and Christians can and do live under other political systems. But Christians can hardly fail… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
A most insidious form of fear is that which masquerades as common sense or even wisdom, condemning as foolish, reckless, insignificant or… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Torture anywhere is an affront to human dignity everywhere... I call on all governments to join with the United States and the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Without the values at the core of Christianity and other world religions, without moral norms that have been shaped over millennia, people… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
[Jehovah is] certainly the most jealous, the most vain, the most ferocious, the most unjust, the most bloodthirsty, the most despotic, and… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through… — Paulo Mendes da Rocha Copy Share Image
I've come to understand and to believe that each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done. I believe… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“I believe in human dignity as the source of national purpose, in human liberty as the source of national action, in the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Is there an aesthetic "fit" in my work between God and the world? The "I' in my poems has from the beginning… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
“The way in which a man accepts his fate and all the suffering it entails, the way in which he takes up… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The body's habituation to walking as normal stems from the good olddays. It was the bourgeois form of locomotion: physicaldemythologization, free of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“In his book "Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift", Paul Rahe writes, "Human dignity is bound up with taking responsibility for conducting one's own… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. If the guns are taken out of the… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
“Luz Castro "And then i explain that the world did know and remained silent. and that is why I swore never to… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Humility is a virtue that is enjoined upon us. So far as the artist is concerned, with good reason; indeed, when he… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“In this confusion we begin to see what lies behind John Paul II's startling warning about democracy "effectively mov[ing] towards a form… — George Cardinal Pell Copy Share Image
“Women are inherently crooked? Certainly some Muslim clerics think so—or at least, they do not believe in legal equality for women. Bangladeshi… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
“Slavery's fundamental offense against human rights was not that it took liberty away (which can happen in many other situations), but that… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Why do we need to be pardoned? What are we to be pardoned for? For not dying of hunger? For not accepting… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
“When he was twenty-three years old, he (George Fox) saw the inner light in a vision. For him it symbolized the spirit… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility? — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
Dear All; have a blessed day and start your day with justice and respect for human dignity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The principles of the SPD have remained the same for 150 years: democracy, human dignity, justice and inclusion. We will never change… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
We Catholics have been in the forefront in defending the dignity of the human person. Clericalism is a direct violation of human… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
“Yoga is the best tool for international peace, health, harmony and human dignity.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
History will remember Nelson Mandela as a champion for human dignity and freedom, for peace and reconciliation — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Human dignity begins to assert itself only at the point where man is distinguishable from the beast by pity for it. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image