The freedom to make and remake our cities and ourselves is, I want to argue, one of the most precious yet most… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not in a nation founded… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to make property… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I have a prominent platform and I want to use it to promote respect for human rights, democracy, and personal freedom. For… — Enes Kanter Copy Share Image
I have noticed encouraging signs in the fight against religious intolerance, and I am impressed by the outstanding degree of human rights… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so. — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
We can suspend disbelief about Harry Potter, and we do the same thing with God, and we do the same thing with… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
I found out about Sister Song through Poppy Liu, who's on the show 'Hacks.' Reproductive rights are human rights, and I wanted… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
The deliberate weakening of the labour movement by the machinations of market fundamentalists, gaining momentum during the periods when Margaret Thatcher led… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
I was born in the middle of World War II, the middle of the Holocaust; I was born when there was no… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I grew up in war and saw the United Nations help my country to recover and rebuild. That experience was a big… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We don't supply a hundred billion dollars worth of weapons to the war criminals in Saudi Arabia nor do we supply eight… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
And is not peace, in the last analysis, basically a matter of human rights -- the right to live out our lives… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“But the alternative is the return to power of Labour. This is the party which did more than any other to wreck… — David Craig Copy Share Image
“Over the next 300 years, the Afro-Asian giant swallowed up all the other worlds. It consumed the Mesoamerican World in 1521, when… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Our tears are not enough. Our words and our prayers are not enough. If we really want to honor these twelve men… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The communications revolution has given millions of people both a wider and more detailed understanding of the world. Because of technology, ordinary… — David Bornstein Copy Share Image
“We know about bad guys, what they do, and often, who they are. The politicians have chosen to send us into battle,… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“But Hamilton lost the day, Jefferson won, and we have a Bill of Rights built into our Constitution that, as Hamilton feared,… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
One cannot have a trade union or a democratic election without freedom of speech, freedom of association and assembly. Without a democratic… — George Meany Copy Share Image
“There are some that criticize and insult because they feel my views of how we should treat one another are too conservative.… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I chose to defend human rights because I cannot maintain my silence in the face of injustice. — Chen Guangcheng Copy Share Image
Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In the '90s, there was scant presidential leadership and insufficient domestic political mobilization for foreign policy grounded in human rights. — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
There are still people that have been held for human rights that shouldn't be held for just speaking their mind. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
If we value human rights, they should be at the core of the project against violent extremism, and women a key part… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
The key to understanding the impact of the Human Rights Act in the U.K. is to appreciate that civil liberties and human… — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
The rights of homosexual people are human rights, and human rights are for everyone. — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE... AND TELL EVERYONE... THAT THIS IS HAPPENING... IN THE CENTURY TWENTY-ONE” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
The Tories’ major announcement was to scrap the Human Rights Act, because, and I quote, ‘people get very frustrated with human rights.’ — Tim Farron Copy Share Image
“It is hard to talk about a middle ground for something that is a fundamental right.” — Teri Reynolds Copy Share Image
Animal rights without veganism is like human rights with slavery. It makes no sense. None whatsoever. — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
“It is also aimed at experienced human rights activists who are looking for a handy collection of facts to use in any… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Young people, throughout history, have always been the lifeblood of every movement for civil and human rights. — Shaun King Copy Share Image
