Yes, I am my brother's keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality… — Eugene V. Debs 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
Naturally the common people don't want war. . . but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine policy,… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
“Let’s stand against the killing of innocent civilians. It is time to make the future better than today. Together we can bring… — Widad Akreyi 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
I'm pretty political when it comes to human rights and things like that. — Peter Krause Copy Share Image
We have enormous interests in the Asia Pacific. In addition to our economy, we need to secure our allies, protect our environment,… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
FGM breaches all human rights and has no place in any 21st century society. — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“In trying to explain this linkage, I was inspired by a traditional African tool that has three legs and a basin to… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Civil society has not lost the possibility to influence the government and force them to change their policy. That is why we… — Lidia Yusupova Copy Share Image
I believe that during the intervention of NATO in Kosovo there is an element nobody can question: the air attacks, the bombs,… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“We cordially believe in the rights of property. We think that normally and in the long run the rights of humanity, coincide… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - This great and inspiring instrument was born of an increased sense of responsibility by the… — U Thant 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
Privacy is not for sale, and human rights should not be compromised out of fear or greed. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Without the U.S. leading the way in trade negotiations, we likely will see irreversible damage to our environment and widespread abuse of… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
That we suffer so much today under whatsoever flag we live is proof positive that constitutions and laws, when framed by the… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
A peaceful world requires collective measures for the prevention of war, international cooperation to solve economic and social problems, and respect for… — Goran Persson Copy Share Image
“The truth is I don't give a damn why anyone has an abortion. I believe unconditionally in the right of people with… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
People are annoyed with the Chinese for not respecting more human rights. But with a population that size it's very difficult to… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that whatever it… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image