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
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
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
A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
“We are currently facing many hurdles, BUT will never lose the sight of infinite hope.” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
We long to have a home where civil freedoms are respected, where our children will not be subject to mass surveillance, abuse… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
A future where all Australians, whatever their origins, are truly equal partners, with equal opportunities and with an equal stake in shaping… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
We can never have too much preparation and training. We must be a strong competitor. We must adhere staunchly to the basic… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
Through my years of working on war and peace in Africa, I have learned that there are solutions to some of the… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
The International Declaration of Human Rights says the right to housing, health, education should be guaranteed to everyone. The moment these things… — Bernard Lown Copy Share Image
“As hatred is defined as intense dislike, what is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion, if the activities or teachings… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
I worked on human rights projects in Haiti, Cameroon, and East Asia, and the bigger ones tended to do with agriculture. My… — Sanjay Rawal Copy Share Image
“Whether we are willing to acknowledge it or not, the Western conception of human rights is really about the practices of other… — Mark Gibney Copy Share Image
The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights. Human rights is the fruit of various civilizations.… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
“Go on philosophers--teach, enlighten, kindle, think aloud, speak up, run joyfully toward broad daylight, fraternize in the public squares, announce the glad… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
That until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned: That until there… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
The roots of all conflicts could be traced to the violation of human rights. When we think of violation of human rights,… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
“As he defended the book one evening in the early 1980s at the Carnegie Endowment in New York, I knew that some… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. Fear of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“The little boats cannot make much difference to the welfare of Gaza either way, since the materials being shipped are in such… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Strength is what it’s all about. Trump doesn’t think in terms of morality or human rights, he thinks only in terms of… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There can be no press freedom when journalists exist in conditions of corruption, poverty and fear. — Aidan White Copy Share Image
When history looks back, I want people to know the Nazis weren't able to kill millions of people and get away with… — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
You might not be the prettiest, richest, smartest or most popular girl on the planet, but you still DESERVE to be treated… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Now I am dedicating that life to campaigning against the death penalty and raising awareness about human rights. — Hafez Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Standing with Israel - for democracy and human rights - will always be an issue of right versus wrong. — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
“It is unusual,” said Cristina, “for a revolution to call for fewer rights for people, not more.” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
There is no issue of States' rights or National rights. There is only the struggle for human rights. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Democrats have to continue championing civil rights, human rights, and other issues that are part of our march toward a more perfect… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
ew Yorkers deserve to have a system of governance that is embodying those values, those beliefs around the necessity of upholding a… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
The use of "religion" as an excuse to repress the freedom of expression and to deny human rights is not confined to… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A pardon for Edward Snowden would be good for America and would help burnish the president's legacy as one of the primary… — Anthony Romero 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