Human rights must be protected by the rule of law, and there can never be occasions where human rights can be neglected… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“First comes Coke, then asphalt, then power lines, then maybe education, justice, and human rights.” — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share Image
“Eritrean people are strong and caring. And despite all that we had been through we were brimming with optimism. Our country was… — Abeba Habtu Copy Share Image
Whenever the dollar is held supreme and capitalistic interests dominate, a higher value will always be placed upon property rights than upon… — Dick Gregory 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
I had a lot of space as a kid. My mother worked with human rights for the government, and my dad had… — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Democracy is not the end product, but the means to the end, which is the enjoyment of human rights by all. — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
In human rights and peacemaking, it's really about having a solid concrete goal - the reduction of human suffering somewhere in the… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
To me, America need to clean up their own home before they tell another country about human rights. I'm a primary example.… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Owning a gun is your constitutional right, but that doesn't mean you should do it. The constitution also gives you the right… — Guy Code Copy Share Image
As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
If the Olympics fail, human rights will suffer. The government would stop paying any attention to the rest of the world. I… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
“By not dealing with past human rights violations, we are not simply protecting the perpetrators' trivial old age ; we are thereby… — Antjie Krog Copy Share Image
“If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individual’s… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Refugee problems may often seem intractable but they are not insoluble. In our experience there are two basic prerequisites for solution: the… — Sadako Ogata Copy Share Image
We must adopt reforms which will expand the range of opportunities for all Americans. We can fulfill the American dream only when… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The only ‘realistic’ prospect is to ground a new political universality by opting for the impossible, fully assuming the place of the… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a persons heart, something for which politics has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
The foundations of liberty are private property and the rule of law; this system guarantees the fewest possible forms of injustice, produces… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“It is feasible and easy everywhere to undermine administrative power and, in fact, it has been drastically weakened in all Western countries.… — Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Women and gay people are the litmus test of whether a society is democratic and respecting human rights. We are the canaries… — Peter Tatchell Copy Share Image
The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all. — Irene Khan Copy Share Image
I believe in human rights for everyone, and none of us is qualified to judge each other and that none of us… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person.” — Asa Don Brown Copy Share Image
I won't give up until the exploitation of all children has ended and all children have their rights. — Craig Kielburger Copy Share Image
For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights abuses. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Emancipation from every kind of bondage is my principle. I go for recognition of human rights, without distinction of sect, party, sex,… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
Today humanity is blinded by greed and the human rights violations and human rights are also to — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I grew up in a refugee camp. Thirty years. This so-called human-rights world didn't ask me what was happening for me to… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. — Aung San Copy Share Image
Human Rights for everyone is the necessary foundation upon which all of us may build a world where everybody may live in… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I know nothing of man's rights, or woman's rights; human rights are all that I recognize. — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
Being a humanitarian, supporting animal rights activists, human rights activists, it's all the same. — Daryl Hannah Copy Share Image
The basis of human rights is happy life. Everyone wants to lead a happy life for which we need to have a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being. — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
