Supposedly the premier torchbearer for global human rights, the UNHRC is severely compromised and serves no strategic purpose to the U.S.; as… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
The United States expects a lot of its partners and allies, including joint patrolling, significant contributions to armed conflicts, and a strict… — John McCain Copy Share Image
To those who cynically say today that liberal democracy would be 'obsolete,' I reply: liberal democracy, human rights, freedom of the press… — Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer Copy Share Image
What we want to see is the development of human rights and greater democracy, not just because it is our system but… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Let's be honest: The trade embargo with Cuba hasn't secured our interests or helped the Cuban people. Because the way to promote… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
In what terms should we think of these beings, nonhuman yet possessing so very many human-like characteristics? How should we treat them?… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Patients who have suffered appalling medical negligence, abused children ignored by social services, mistreated residents of care homes - they have all… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
While the One Child Policy has been effective in drastically reducing Chinese birth rates, the measures adopted in its name have required… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was penned to encourage mankind to embrace a brotherly and sisterly bond. However, if our own… — Yvonne Padmos Copy Share Image
“The Great Firewall (The Sonnet) 99% of the world's human rights violations are manufactured by the west, either directly or retrospectively. No… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“When people are forced to respect civil rights and human rights or face legal consequences, they don't like it. Civil rights laws… — Arun Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Everybody is a terrorist, till you see the reformist (The Sonnet) Everybody is a president, till you see the first servant. Everybody… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
“Those hundreds of “gender projects” funded by aid money might have been more effective if they had also included men. The fact… — Jenny Nordberg Copy Share Image
“Why should we place Christ at the top and summit of the human race? Was he kinder, more forgiving, more self-sacrificing than… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it.… — Samuel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“The Locust Effect then is the surprising story of how a plague of lawless violence is destroying two dreams that the world… — Gary A. Haugen Copy Share Image
Tanzania is standing by the people of Zimbabwe including President Mugabe... Mugabe is there, he is president, he has been elected. If… — Jakaya Kikwete Copy Share Image
All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Every social trait labelled masculine or feminine is in truth a human trait. It is our human right to develop and contribute… — Wilma Scott Heide Copy Share Image
Human rights, of course, must include the right to religious freedom, understood as the expression of a dimension that is at once… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
In almost every case (where the United States has fought wars) our overwhelming commitment to freedom, democracy and human rights has required… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and… — Gijs de Vries Copy Share Image
Life is a kind of journey where no matter how long u travel.. u wud nvr be able to come back following… — Shobhit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Those of us who decided to work for democracy in Burma made our choice in the conviction that the danger of standing… — Aung San Copy Share Image
“Oxfam stated, “Climate change was first seen as a scientific problem, then an economic one. Now we must also see it as… — Sheila Watt-Cloutier Copy Share Image
It was in that uncertain world that the European Convention on Human Rights was shaped. Written by Conservatives, it set out the… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
Some people ask, 'Why the word 'feminist'? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?'… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
That term, 'human rights', makes me ill.Human rights are only for 'humans', therefore for the West. And for the rest of the… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Our goals are the same as those of the U.N.'s founders, who sought to replace a world at war with one where… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If men were meant to be a dominant power, men would be on this earth by themselves. So, I don't understand when… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I used to work for an NGO called Transitions Online, and I was their Director of New Media. I was a very… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
“Let’s take the focus off “fat” and put it on health. Let’s take the focus off “skinny” and put it on good… — Wendy Shanker Copy Share Image
Sikhs were considered the champions of fairness, uplifting people, protecting and defending human rights. Defending equality. So when someone sees a Sikh,… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
“The forces of Zion seek to hastily discard democratic practices in favor of inducing widespread anarchy, exploiting despondency, and dismantling societal structures… — Shaikh Mahmud bin Ilyas Copy Share Image
“At the same time, instead of limiting the power of the state, alleged human rights have begun to enhance that power, and… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“Multiculturalism should not mean that we tolerate another culture’s intolerance. If we do in fact support diversity, women’s rights, and gay rights,… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
We will have an unchallenged, open, panoramic opportunity on a global scale to demonstrate the finest aspects of what we know in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Education is important even beyond the bounds of the opportunities it gives to the individual; it is a crucial and basic requirement… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
I think people align themselves with my way of thinking when they're talking to me. They try to create new avenues for… — Myron Rolle Copy Share Image