If people take the fight for justice seriously in their own country and with partners and immigrants in their community and folks… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We receive reports now on a daily basis from our own people on the ground in Darfur on widespread atrocities and grave… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
When I lived in London, I worked at the U.N. for a while as its human rights and refugees officer. I have… — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
In the West we are free to think what we want, to read what we want, to practice our religion, to live… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Racism is an attack on the very notion of the universality of human rights. It systematically denies certain people the enjoyment of… — Irene Khan Copy Share Image
While we may be of different faiths, we have a strong sense of faith, family, community. We hold the values of freedom… — Bob Menendez Copy Share Image
Pride is not just any summer festival. It is a celebration - but it is also a manifestation of human rights. It… — Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden Copy Share Image
Certainly, if we believe in democracy and democratic systems, when [Benazir Bhutto] failed to pass any legislation, really, at all in her… — Fatima Bhutto Copy Share Image
“The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measures to be clasped within… — Henrietta Newton Martin Copy Share Image
Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“USA drone attacks are a crime against humanity, We Need Humanity , More than Cleverness, We need kindness, We need all of… — Suraj Copy Share Image
“I dwell mostly upon the religious aspects, because I believe it is the religious people who are to be relied upon in… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
It’s notable that the countries that most pride themselves on their commitment to equality, human rights, and democracy (like the United States… — Aviva Chomsky Copy Share Image
“We have laws about human rights in place for a reason and even if those laws are so often not enforced BY… — Darlene Ouimet Copy Share Image
“Sadiq al-Mahdi, former prime minister of Sudan, would agree. On March 24, 1999, he wrote to the United Nations High Commissioner for… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
Politics is noble; it is one of the highest forms of charity, as Paul VI used to say. We sully it when… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When Estonia reestablished its sovereignty after a half century of successive thuggish, totalitarian, foreign occupations by the Soviets, the Nazis, and then… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
I think we need to be a superpower of human rights, of support for true grassroots democracy, not corporatist economic development, which… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I don't believe we would've had nearly as diverse a Congress if it weren't for social media. I don't think that there… — Ro Khanna 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
I have great confidence in Taiwan's democracy. I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights, and I… — Chen Shui-bian Copy Share Image
I do a number of things working on human rights issues, prison recidivism rates, and then I also push and have worked… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
For me, the struggle for women's human rights began the moment I was born in Tehran at the height of the Iranian… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
The right to life means that a man has the right to support his life by his own work (on any economic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Few people are aware of the severe human rights violations committed daily by family court judges across the country. These courts are… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
lean water and health care and school and food and tin roofs and cement floor, all of these things should constitute a… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
In a political context of the utmost significance, ["freedom from fear"] recognizes a human right which, in a broad sense, may be… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“All men should be feminists. If men care about women’s rights the world will be a better place. We are better off… — John Legend Copy Share Image
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
“You must stand up for everyone’s right to be who they are— otherwise you may find one day that it is you… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Democracies don't go to war against each other, and by and large they don't sponsor terrorism. They're more likely to respect the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We can't build a safer world with honorable intentions and good will alone. Achieving the fundamental goals our nation seeks in world… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Speak out, educate, do not be intimidated by the apologists, and do not let extreme racism be mainstreamed. Hopefully there will come… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Realising the healthy international relations can be created only among populations made up of individuals who themselves are healthy and enjoy a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When it comes to racism, discrimination, corruption, public lies, dictatorships, and human rights, you have to take a stand as a reporter… — Jorge Ramos Copy Share Image
The U.N. has brought peace and order to many places around the world. However, terrorism, violent extremism, violations of human rights, natural… — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
After a war, the silencing of arms is not enough. Peace means respecting all rights. You can't respect one of them and… — Maria Julia Hernandez Copy Share Image
President Obama continues to support war. He continues to remove many basic civil liberties and human rights. He continues to condone drones… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
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