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
Since the global economic crisis began, the change in global attitudes is clear to see - and I think it is pitiful.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
The administration [ of Barack Obama ]says I'm wrong, that there's nothing to worry about. They say the deal is nearly done,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I do not support individual countries taking military action against another country because of its human rights record, or subsequently justifying taking… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human,… — Hillary Clinton 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
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this… — Xavier Becerra Copy Share Image
The Upton Sinclair of today's global economy is Charles Kernaghan, the New York based muckraker most famous for his expose of sweatshops… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
History down through the centuries has proved again and again that there can be but one outcome to a struggle for selfish… — Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr Copy Share Image
The idea of human rights and freedoms must be an integral part of any meaningful world order. Yet, I think it must… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“was one of just 27 women out of 235 students in my class at Yale Law School. The first woman partner at… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one… — Robert Parry Copy Share Image
From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment,… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
I've heard the government say many nice things. But it did make some gestures, like writing human rights protection into the constitution… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
I do believe life begins at conception. The very first time I ran for election, I took out an editorial in the… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
Development cooperation between nations is very important because it is one of the building blocks of shared peace, prosperity, and human rights… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
“Journalists are being suffocated, silenced, even shot through bullet proof vests by governments who do not believe that freedom of speech is… — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
We are opposing the exploitation of man by man, similarly we must oppose the exploitation of peoples by other peoples ... but… — Bruno Kreisky Copy Share Image
By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two. So in the wonderful reciprocities of being, we can never… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
When our diplomats advocate for increased humanitarian access, coordinate foreign assistance to help those in need or impose sanctions on individuals committing… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
ISIL struck France because it is 'free' and 'the nation of human rights'. This is not a war of civilisation, as these… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
In 'The General Strike,' we celebrate those who bring a new vision for the world to the table. People who stand for… — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
From education to the environment, from high wages to health care to human rights, California is proof that progressive policies put into… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
Kashmiri people are fighting the war for freedom. And India cannot stop this freedom movement through atrocities, as Kashmir dispute is a… — Shehbaz Sharif Copy Share Image
[John Carlos] has spent much of his life since that time as a dedicated human rights advocate and public speaker, and he… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Some of the occurrences leading up to and immediately following the Berlin World Championships have infringed not only my rights as an… — Caster Semenya Copy Share Image
“We will never know peace in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all. Yet justice… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“No one was lying when, in 2011, the UN demanded that the Libyan government respect the human rights of its citizens, even… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
If we are going to try to get across to the poorest people in the world that we care about their plight… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
We call for a welcoming path to citizenship, an end to police violence, and a transformed foreign policy based on international law… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Over the last eight years of being on YouTube, I've seen so much progress. I think the reason for that is that… — Tyler Oakley Copy Share Image
One in three women may suffer from abuse and violence in her lifetime. This is an appalling human rights violation, yet it… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
The protection of human rights to promote the dignity of the individual is too important a matter for symbolic gestures alone. It… — Alexander Downer Copy Share Image
It is not up to us to particularize, but rather to deduce that the concepts of human rights originated from the divine… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
“Power is given only to those you allow to have power over you. No man was born with a master. The only… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
To look into some aspects of the future, we do not need projections by supercomputers. Much of the next millennium can be… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
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